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1789

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Middlesex to wit


The Informations of John Walker< no role > of Shadwell Market in the
of Saint Paul Shadwell in the said County Labourer John Sayer< no role > of No. 2
Bread Street in the City of London Glazies and Peter Mayne< no role > of What
Square East Smith field Labourer Taken before me the Ninth day of [..]
1789 and first the said John Walker< no role > upon his Oath says that on Sunday night [..]
beings the third day of May Instant about Eleven o Clock he was coming [..]
of the Tower of London that he was Stoped by the two Men present (who say [..]
their Names DanielKamleyKendling and Richard Arnold< no role > ) that Kendling
Came up to him and Asked him where he was going laidoldhold of his Collar and
put his Hand into his Breeches pocket and Arnold came up Immediatly and laidtoldhold
of him by his Whaistcoat behind while Kendling took nine Shillings and Six pence
in Silver out of his Breeches Pocket when they both ran away that in Monday
Morning following about Ten o Clock he saw the Prisoners Present a Sleep
upon some Logs upon the Tower Wharf that he gave them a Cut a piece with
his Whit that they got up and ran one one way and the other the other that
he ran after in company with John Sayer< no role > and John Sayes soon laid hold of Arnoldhim
that he called out Stop Theef [..] when (he Kendling was
Produced at the Office in East Smithfield by Peter Mayne< no role > ,thatposetively says the Prisoner
Present are some of the men who robbed him as aforesaid

John Sayer< no role > upon his Oath says a quarter past one o Clock
on Monday the third day of May Instant he was upon Tower Wharf that
he saw the said John Walker< no role > Strike the Prisoners with a Whip that he asked
him what was the Matter Walker said them men had robbed him last night
that they both ran away he ran after Arnold took him and brought him to
the Office that when he laid told of time he threatned to drive his first into his
mongh

the third May Instant

Peter Mayne< no role > when his Oath [..]




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