Old Bailey Sessions:
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1781

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Kitchen one of which persons is the said John Lumley< no role >
who Struck him as aforesaid and that the two other persons
who he hath now seen and who call themselves by Names
of George Bolton< no role > and Benjamin Fitter< no role > are the same two
Persons who followed him into the House and Kitchen
with the said John Lumley< no role > as aforesaid that they all
Beat and Struck him and then Dragged him out of the
said Kitchen into the said Court that they then did take
away from his person a Silk handkerchief from off his
Neck and Seven Shillings and Sixpence in Silver out
of his Left hand Waistcoat Pocket and that they Left him
and Ran away that after they had Robbed him and Beat
him as aforesaid he got up with an intent to go home
and as he came out of the Court he met four or five-
Persons which he believes to be some of the said Persons
who Robbed him and Beat him as aforesaid and that one
of the said Person said here is the Trish the if he is
not Dead yet Let us follow and kill him and that he
wanted to go into Mr. Whitley's House which is the
Queens Head in a Court in Saffron Hill who refused to
Let him come in and that he then went into the pubic
House at the Corner ofofthe said Court and went down
the Stairs that goes into the Beer Cellar and that the
People of the House took care of him until the Mob was
dispersed which had gathered about the House that he
went Home to his Lodging in White Hart Yard as




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