<div1 type="OB_PSpage" id="LMOBPS45036PS450360467"> <xptr type="pageFacsimile" doc="LMOBPS450360467"></xptr>
<p n="2163"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1382">Middlesex</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1382" type="placeName" value="Middlesex"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1382" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
to wit.}</note>
</p>
<p n="2164">The Informations of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2164-1">Thomas Hill</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2164-1" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2164-1" type="surname" value="Hill"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2164-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
at No 5 Little<lb></lb>
Earl Street <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1383">Seven Dials</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1383" type="placeName" value="Seven Dials"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1383" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1384">Hackney</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1384" type="placeName" value="Hackney"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1384" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ425">Coachman</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_occ425" type="occupation" value="Coachman"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2164-2">George<lb></lb>
Ascott</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2164-2" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2164-2" type="surname" value="Ascott"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2164-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
at No 7. Kirkmans Place <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1385">Tottenham Court<lb></lb>
Road</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1385" type="placeName" value="Tottenham CourtRoad"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1385" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2164-3">Thomas Worthey</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2164-3" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2164-3" type="surname" value="Worthey"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2164-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
at No 13<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Meads Court<lb></lb>
Wardour Street Soho Laborer taken on Oath before<lb></lb>
me this 26th. day of September 1789.</p>
<p n="2165">Who being on Oath severally say and first the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2165-1">Thomas Hill</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-1" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-1" type="surname" value="Hill"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
for himself says that he Drives the Hackney Coach. No 29.<lb></lb>
belonging to <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2165-2">John Bishop</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-2" type="surname" value="Bishop"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, that last night about nine o Clock he<lb></lb>
put his said <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1386">Coach and horses</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1386" type="placeName" value="Coach and horses"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1386" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1387">Saint Ann</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1387" type="placeName" value="Saint Ann"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1387" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
's rank, he then<lb></lb>
went into the Watering house with <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2165-3">George Ascott</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-3" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-3" type="surname" value="Ascott"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
to drink part<lb></lb>
of a Pint of beer, that in about five minutes he was informed<lb></lb>
by the Waterman that some man had drove the Coach<del>the</del>
<lb></lb>
and Horses off that this Informant and said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2165-4">George Ascott</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-4" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-4" type="surname" value="Ascott"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
went out when Informant found they were Stolen and<lb></lb>
immediately went in pursuit of them. And the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2165-5">George Ascott</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-5" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-5" type="surname" value="Ascott"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
for himself says that he was with the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2165-6">Thomas Hill</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-6" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-6" type="surname" value="Hill"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
at this time and went in pursuit of said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1388">Coach and Horses</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1388" type="placeName" value="Coach and Horses"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1388" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, that in Russell Street <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1389">Covent Garden</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1389" type="placeName" value="Covent Garden"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1389" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
he met<lb></lb>
them with the person now present who calls himself Thomas Valley<lb></lb>
upon the box of said Coach driving them in a very fast Trott<lb></lb>
That Informant immediately Stopped them, and Seized hold of<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2165-7">Thomas Valley</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-7" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-7" type="surname" value="Valley"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-7" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
at the same time asking him What he was<lb></lb>
going to do with the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1390">Coach and Horses</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1390" type="placeName" value="Coach and Horses"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1390" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
who replied let me<lb></lb>
alone I am enough I am going to take up a five<lb></lb>
Shilling load in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1391">Dover Street</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1391" type="placeName" value="Dover Street"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1391" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, and that he knew who the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1392">Coach<lb></lb>
and horses</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1392" type="placeName" value="Coachand horses"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1392" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
belonged to, for that they belonged to Mr Bishop in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1393">Saint Giles's</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1393" type="placeName" value="Saint Giles's"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1393" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
. And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2165-8">Thomas Worthey</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-8" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-8" type="surname" value="Worthey"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-8" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
for himself<lb></lb>
says that he is Waterman at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1394">Saint Ann</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1394" type="placeName" value="Saint Ann"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_geo1394" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
Coach Stand<lb></lb>
that last night about ten Minutes or a Quarter after Nine<lb></lb>
<del>the</del>
o Clock the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2165-9">Thomas Valley</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-9" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-9" type="surname" value="Valley"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45036_n2165-9" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
came to the said Stand</p>
</div1>

View as Text