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Image 158 of 68117th July 1786


Middlesex


The several Informations of George Rankin< no role >
Robert Mathews< no role > Christopher Nuby< no role > Michael
Chew
< no role > Henry Parkman< no role > and John Young< no role >

Who upon their Oaths severally say And first the
said George Rankin< no role > for himself Saith That he lives
at the House of John Lugg< no role > No. 56 corner of Orange Court
in Swallow Street That about the hour of 9. o Clock in the
Morning of Saturday the 20th. of May last one
William Robinson< no role > (now in Custody) came to his Apartments
and told he had brought 6 Bottles of Wine and a Harn
from a friend of his this Informants a Mr. Strier at
Rotterdam and at that it was then on Coard his, the
prisoners Ship lying at Wapping Wall and under which
pretence he was permitted to Sleep in his premises that
Evening That about the hour of 5. o Clock in the Morning
(Sunday) one Nuby a lodger also in the said House
Came down to this Informant who was then in bed
and asked what Fellow he had brought into the House
For he had absconded and Taken away his (Nuleys)
Silver Watch Upon which this Informant got up and
upon Searching found he had also Taken away a
Great Coat this Informant property and some other things
And this Informant Saith That he has not
seen the said Wm. Robinson< no role > since untill this day
and that the Great Coat vehicle the said Wm. Robinson< no role >
now has on is this Informants property the same
that was Stolen as aforesaid and is of the Value of
Three Shillings

The said Robert Mathews< no role > for himself Saith
That he is a lodger in the said House and that he saw
the prisoner go out of the House about half past




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