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Image 20 of 37612th January 1789


Middlesex
to wit}


The Information of Mary Williams< no role > Widow of
Michael Williams< no role > of the Hyde in the
Parish of Hendon , in the said County [..]
John Williams< no role > her Son Joseph Finch< no role >
of Dollys Hill Middlesex Farmer and Edmund
Francklin
< no role > of Oxgate in the said County
Farmer and Thomas Cousins< no role > Lakein taken before me this 12th. day
of January 1789

Who being upon Oath says and first the said Mary
William
< no role > says, that [..] on Saturday Evening was
Sevenight about 6 o'Clock as she her late Husband
Michael Williams< no role > and John Williams< no role > their Son
were going in a one Horse Cart to the Hyde they
were stopped between the 4th & 5th. Mile Stone on the
Edgware by two Footpads one of whom [..] seized
the Horse by the Rein and the other came up
to the Cart and demanded their Money and took from
her said Husband a few shillingsThat said person
said to her said Husband that he had more Money
and that he would have it,andmade use of very
abusive Language and knocked him off the Shafts
of the Cart and beat him in every Violent manner
which blows were upon herand gave him several Wounds upon the Head and face of
which Wounds her said Husband is since dead
And




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