Old Bailey Sessions:
Sessions Papers - Justices' Working Documents
OB | PS

1783

About this document type

Currently Held: London Metropolitan Archives

LL ref: LMOBPS450270328

Image 328 of 775


Middlesex
to wit}


The Information of William Harbidge< no role > of the
Parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch in the County of
Middlesex Weaver taken on Oath before me David
Wilmot
< no role > Esquire one of his Majesty's Justices of the
Peace for the said County the 22d day of May 1783.

This Informant on his Oath Saith that on Saturday the
seventeenth day of May Instant above half an Hour Past [..]
nine O'Clock at Night he was Stopt at a place called
Britania Row near the Swan in Hoxton fields in the said
Parish of Shoreditch by five men armed with Cutlasses
and was Robbed by them of a Red and White Pocket
Handkerchief and received a Violent Cut on his left hand
with a Cutlas And this Informant further says That
Thomas Ransom< no role > the prisoner now under Examination
is one of the five Men who stopped and Robbed him
as abovementioned.

Taken and Sworn the day
and Year abovementioned
before}

D Wilmot< no role >

Wm. Harbidge< no role >




View as XML