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<p n="158">Shirt Martin himself had in Lien of a Hat of his, this Examinant had<lb></lb>
out of Pawn</p>
<p n="159"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">By Jeffs<lb></lb>
& Martin}</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">red Lym Sr</note>
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Saith That he this Examinant Jon Jeffs and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15056_n159-2">John Martin</rs>
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all<lb></lb>
went out together about fourteen Days ago with Intent to rob and he this<lb></lb>
Examinant took a Hanger and a dark Lanthorn with him and they went<lb></lb>
into a Court near <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo164">Red Lyon Street Clerkenwell</rs>
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where they saw a Door open<lb></lb>
and People drinking in the Parlour, after some Consultation, Martin went<lb></lb>
up a pair of Stairs in the said House and a Boy came out and shut the Door<lb></lb>
after him and Jeffs lifted up the Latch and opened it again and soon<lb></lb>
after Martin threw a Quilt two or three Blankets and one Sheet out of<lb></lb>
the Widow which Jeffs caught and gave to this Examinant who carryed<lb></lb>
them to the other Side of the Way, when Martin and Jeffs cameout of the<lb></lb>
Court and cry'd Halloe, then Jeffs took the Hanger from this Examinant<lb></lb>
and lid him come along and fear nothing so they went up a Yard and<lb></lb>
spread the Quilt and put all the Things into it and carryed them to Mrs<lb></lb>
Lucas's who examined them and after some Words gave them five Shilling<lb></lb>
for them which they shared amongst them and had twenty pence each a</p>
<p n="160"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Bye, Martin<lb></lb>
& Jeff}</note>
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<note type="authorial" place="margin">Eagle Str<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15056_geo165">Holbourn</rs>
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Saith That he this Examinant together with the said Martin and Jeffs<lb></lb>
went out again on a Saturday Evening about a Day<obscured></obscured>
two after the<lb></lb>
said Robbery into Eagle Street the Back of the Vine Tavern in Holbourn<lb></lb>
and Jeffs went into the Entry of a Chandlers Shop next Door to the said Tavern<lb></lb>
with an Intent to get the Money Drawer which they called a Lob but Jeffs<lb></lb>
returned saying twas impossible so Martin went in and endeavoured to<lb></lb>
get a Coat which hung behind the Door but a Woman coming in<lb></lb>
prevented him so he came out again and waited till the Woman was<lb></lb>
gone then Jeffs went in again and brought the Coat out which was a<lb></lb>
Mans brown Coat with a Cape double Breasted and Lined withs Red which<lb></lb>
Martin put on and carryed it to Mrs Lucas's where they found her very<lb></lb>
much in Liquer so they got a Young Woman that ledged at Lucas's to pawn<lb></lb>
the Coat at the Sign of the Tea Table the Corner of Grubstreet for seven Shillings<lb></lb>
and shared the Money between them saving one Shilling they gave her for<lb></lb>
her Trouble which she gave them back again for a pair of Sheets which they<lb></lb>
had-</p>
<p n="161"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15056_n161-1">James Bye</rs>
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