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Image 367 of 46110th October 1785


Middlesex to Wit

The Information of William Kendrick< no role > taken before me
this 10th. day of October 1785

Who being upon Oath saith that he well knows George Manning< no role >
alias Hill< no role > and William Nicholson< no role > and Margaret Cadwell< no role > now present That
being in Company with the said George Manning< no role > alias Hill and William
Nicholson
< no role > at the Couror of Grays Inn Lane Holborn on Wednesday Evening
was Sevenight between the Hours of Six and Seven o'Clock the said Manning
alias Hill told this Informant and said Nicholson that he Knew of a place
where he lodged, which might be then robbed, on account of the Man's being
out of the wayThat this Informant said Manning alias Hill and said
Nicholson immediately agreed to itThat they went to the House of William
Rowls
< no role > now present, situate in Horn Court Liquor Pond Street where said
Manning Alias Hill said Nicholson and this Informant opened said William Rowls's Door
and robbed the drawers in his Parlour of two Childrens frocks two Coulourd
dittothree Childrens Shirtstwo White Robesthree Mens Shirts, one Shift
a looking Glass a pair of Stayes, a Cotton Gown, a Petticoat, a Silk Handkerchief
and other thingsThat said Manning alias Hill Nicholson and this
Informant put all said Articles into a Hackney Coach in Holborn and
took them to the Windmill Inn St. John Street where said Manning alias
Hill said Nicholson and this Informant sold the Same to one Carter a Woman who lives
in the Gallery of the said Inn, and who is a Receiver of Stolen Goods, for
One Pound Sixteen ShillingsThat they went from the Windmill Inn
aforesaid to go to Grays Inn Lane but on coming down Snow Hill
this Informant perceived he had a Silk Handkerchief (part of said
Property so Stolen as aforesaid) in his Pocket, on which said Nicholson
requested him to Pawn it, but this Informant declined itThat said
Nicholson then Pawned the Same himself at Mr. Cordys Pawnbroker
on Snow Hill for Eighteen pence during which time and Manning
alias Hill and this Informant stood at the Door of said Cordys Shop
That after said Manning alias Hill said Nicholson and this Informant




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