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Image 428 of 46130th December 1785


Middlesex to wit

The Information of Edward Jones< no role >
a Lodger at the Bell Savage Inn Ludgate
Hill taken before me [..] one of his
Majesty's Justices of the peace in and for
the said Country.

Who being upon Oath saith that about Seven
o'Clock in the Evening of the 30th. of December
instant as he was crossing Tower Hill from
Rosemary Lane Two Men Now presented who
call themselves William Williams< no role > and Richard
Brown
< no role > met this Informant and violently
knocked him down and by force and violence
feloniously took and Carried away from his
person three Shillings in Silver the property
this Informants And this said Informant
further upon his Oath positively declares
[..] abovementioned William Williams< no role >
[..] paid One are the two Persons
who feloniously Assualted him upon Town
Hill and robbed him of the Money
abovesaid and in the Manner as related he having
never lost sight of them untill he had them
apprehented

Taken and Sworn before me
the 30th. of December 1785 }

R Smith.

Edwd. Jones< no role >




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