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13th January 1742 - 5th December 1743

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The Information of Janky < no role > otherwise
Jacob Mender< no role > taken ye 9th. day of
May 1743 before Me one of his
Majestys Justices of ye Peace for ye.
City of London & Liberties thereof

This Informant on his Oath Saith that between
two & three Months ago William Head< no role > , Thomas S [..]
William Dawson< no role > & this Informt. met together in That [..]
Ally in Chick Lane at ye house of Mrs. Cox about
six o'clock in ye Evening when they all four agreed
to go a robbing that William Read< no role > aforesaid told
them that there was a Bundle in a Dyers Shop in
great Queen Street near Lincolus Inn Fields
that he could take; if they would assit him, that
they all went to Queen Street aforesaid when this Dept. &
Smith aforesd. were set to Watch & Read went into a
Dyers Shop there (which this Informt. is informed is for
Jenkins [..] Stole thereout a large Bundle
& gave yt. same to William Dawson< no role > who brought ye.
same to this Informt. who assisted & brot. is to ye. house
of Judith Jonus [..] in Duker Place were it was opened
found it to be Chirster Curtains & pieces of Sick Hang [..]
Benjamin Jones< no role > Josephwho was there present under took to
fell them that about two days after [..] this Dept. went
again to ye. said Jonash Gave him this Informt. half Guinea
which with many that he had paid this Informt.
before made twenty five of Shillings which was equally divided
between ye said Jones this Informt & ye said Read
Smith & Dawron




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