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The Information of
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taken before me this 4th. day of Septemr. 1781
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Who being upon Oath say, and frist the said
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says that between 9 & 10 o Clock last Night he was robbed
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of a Silver Watch. a steel Chain and
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about eight shillings in Money, by two Foot padsSays that he
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is one of the Footpads that robbed him of his Watch and Money
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as aforesaidAnd the said
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call out that he had been robbed and seeing
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he ran after him and apprehended him at the end of the New Road
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Sworn before me this
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4th. day of Septemr. 1781}
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W Addington
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