Middlesex
to Wit
The Information of
William Lawrence< no role >
Carter to John Askill Bucknell Esqr
. of
Haxey
near Watford in the County of Herts
and
Thomas Price< no role >
Servant to Mr.
William
Reeves< no role >
of the
[..] Cock in Tottenham Court
Road
Stable Keeper taken before me
this 25th. day of Febry: 1783
Who being upon Oath say, and first the
said William Lawrence< no role >
says that as he was driving
his [..] Masters Waggon and Horses along the Edgware
Road
with another Horse tied behind the Waggon
Manon Thursday the 13th. of February last about 4
o Clock in the morning he was stopped by a Man or
Horseback who presented a Weapon to this Informant
which appeared [..] to be a pistol and demanded
the Bridle from off the Horse behind the Waggon
which he this Informant delivered to him and
further says that he doth verily believe that a
person now present who calls himself Michael
Knowland< no role >
is the person [..] that so stopped
and robbed him of the Bridle as aforesaid
And the said Thomas Price< no role >
for himself says that
abt. ½ part 11 o Clock on Thursday Nightlastthe
13th. of February aforesaid the said Michael Knowland< no role >
brought to this Informants Masters Stables a small
black Poney now produced with the said Bridle upon him
his
William [mark] Lawrence< no role >
Mark
his
Thomas [mark] Price< no role >
Mark
Sworn before me this
25th. day of Febry: 1783}
M Addington