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This Examt. with Cave went out about 3 Weeks agoe
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wth instant to Rob, & after this Turn Stile
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, going into
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, they Stept
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a Man by persenting a Pistol at him, but the Man
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Struck this Examt. on the hand wth his Stick, &
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Cave Struck the Man wth his Cave, but the Man
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got away from them
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however they met wth another Man the Sums
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night, who they Robbed of a Small matter of Money
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but this Examnt. being them in Drink doth not
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remember the Sume
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This Examt. wth St. Leger went out & Met a Man
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in
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Fields, & presented a Pistol at him
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& Ordered him to deliver, this Examt. took a Silver
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Watch out of his Fobb, & a Small matter of Silver
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out of his Pocket, they carried the Watch to their
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Lodgeing & gave it to cave who Said he pawn'd
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it for Thirty Six Shillings in the City part of which they
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gave to cave, & divided the remainder between
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them
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This Examt. wth. Cave & Sr. Leger went into
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Hatton Garden
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where they Endeavoured to Stop a Man, & fir'd a
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in the Air in Order'd to frighten him but
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he made his Escape from them
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The Pistols that Cave furnish'd this Examt, &
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St. Loger were last at Cave house, they having
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prsent'd
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the pair of Pistols they were taken wth in the
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Riot. to defend themselves from the Press
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This Examinant had Confessed part of these Roberies before
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the Warrant was Sleaved on him.
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