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The
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on Oath the
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10th. day of October 1786
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before
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me one of his Majestys
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Justices of the Peace
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Who on his Oath Saith That on the first day of October
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Instant about Eight OClock at night he was going from
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Dalston
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in the
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Parish of Hackney
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in Captain Strovers Coach
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his wife and
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Constantine Touling
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and his wife then being in the
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Coach with him they were stopped between Dalston and
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by two men on Horseback one of
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whom demanded this Informants money which was
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immediately delivered him One Guinea in Gold) on which
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the man said Dam'n your Eyes give me your Napper
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for I see it) This Examinant then supposing that he
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meant his Watch he delivered the same to him, he
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afterwards demanded of Mr. Touling who was then
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in the Coach with him his Napper, supposing it to
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this Informant to be his Watch, which was also
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delivered to him, His wife who was in the Coach
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at the time was robbed by the said man of Five
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Guineas in Gold And some silver as she hath informed
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this Informant And that a Watch now produced by
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John Armstrong
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and three Gold Seals produced by
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James Shakeshaft
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is his property and
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the same that was taken from him in the Coach
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before mentioned and that he verily believes that
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John
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now under Examination is the same man
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that Robbed him in the Coach in manner before mentiond
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and believes that
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Joseph Lightfoot
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the other Prisoner now
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under Examination was the person in his Company and
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was then dressed in dark Coloured Cloaths.
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Sworn the 10th. day of
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October 1786 before me}
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