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19th October 1786 - 21st December 1787

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Middlesex
to wit}


The Information of George Hewgill< no role > Mariner Lodger at [..]
in the Hamlet of Ratcliff ,George Job Tyrrell< no role > of Elbow La [..]
Paul Shadwell Labr . and John Orange< no role > of the same place the [..] before
two of his Majestys Justices of the peace in and for the said County

George Hewgill< no role > on his Oath says on Wednesday Morning last about the hour
of Two he went with Eliza Cunningham< no role > and Mary Chafey< no role > to a Room in New Grand Lane
at which Time he had Six Guineas in a Green purse with Gallob Crosses and
aboutabout the Amount of Ten or Twelve Shillings in Silver that
he gave Cunningham a Shilling to fetch some Liquor to drink whilst
he sat on the Bed with Mary Chafey< no role > That her staging long he fell
asleepandThat about Four o'Clock same Morning Moses Mier< no role > came
into the said Room waked him [..] asking what Business had he there
how this Informant came there and who brought him there and
several times desired him to Walk out of the Room which he did
and complained to Job Tyrell< no role > a Watchman that he had been robbed
as aforesaid whilst he was asleep by said Two Woman who had got
away and that he suspected Moses Mier to have been concerned with them

George Hewgill< no role >

Job Tyrell< no role > on his Oath says on Wednesday morning last George
Hewgill
< no role > told him he had been robbed by Two women who has left
him and suspected Moses Mier to have been concerned with them That
he left Mier in Charge of his Partner and went and called John Orange< no role >
an Officer

Job Tyrrell< no role >

John Orange< no role > on his Oath says On Wednesday last between that Hours of
Four and Five in Morning Job Tyrrell called him up saying there
had been a robbery committed in New Gravel Lane and had got one of
the persons in custody. That he saw George Hewgill< no role > who told him who
the Woman were that had robbed him of Six Guineas in a purse and some Silver
[..] That he went to the Ship and Denmark Street found Eliza Cunningham< no role >
and Mary Chafey< no role > there at Dinner with the Landlady and a Coachman
That on going along Denmark Street say Mary Chafey< no role > with something
in her hand going to throw it away that he catched her hand asked
what she had there who said nothing but on his insisting to know she
told him Five Guineas desiring him to give her Three to keep Two and
to say nothing about it

Taken and Sworn
The Day and Year abovementioned
Before us John Staples< no role >
Peter Greene< no role >

his
John [mark] Orange< no role >
Mark




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