Westminster
to wit}

The Information of Samuel Taylor< no role > of No 9.
Philip Street St. Giles taken upon Oath this 2d day of October
1781: before one William Hyde< no role > Esquire one of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace for the said City and Liberty who saith
that last Night as he was going along Coventry Street he met five Women
amongst which the Prisoner Francis Stanley< no role > was one, they
Instantly Seiz'd hold of him and dray'd him to the Ground
and took from his person one Guinea in Gold and Seven Shil-
-lings in Silver this Deponent Seiz'd hold of the Francis Stanley< no role > Prisoners
Hand which was then in his Breeches Pocket and called
Watch Crying and I'm Rob'd I'm Rob'd, still keeping
hold of her Hand, when the other Woman ran off and spoke to
the Watchman who would not take the Charge this deponent
Immediately after took her to the Watchhouse

Sworn before me
this 2d October 1781}

William Hyde< no role >

Samuel Taylor< no role >