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Image 537 of 61711th July 1774


would not tell where he sold it-Informant says, that
the prisoner Abrahams was present-Alexander was
not-he was told by Armstrong, that they had taken
Goods out of this Warehouse in Lad Lane, on the
Saturday Night before the Watch was set-on Sunday
Morning when the Watch was gone, and on Sunday
Night before the Watch sat-says, they second to
rejoice at a Hackney Coachman being taken up, on
Occupicion of thir robbery, as it gave them anopportunity
of getting all the Goods off without any suspicions
whilst the attention of the people robbed was taken
up with this Hackney Coachman-on the Sunday Right
Armstrong told Informant, they had, had several Lord
he called upon Informant about six on Monday Morning
Informant went along with him into blue hart Court, where
he saw the prisoner Abrahams-they said they were
going to Lad Lane-thye and Informant went together
there-Armstrong and Abrahams went into the Warehouse
and Informant remained at the corner of Aldermanbury
Armstrong and Abrahams, were about ten Minutes in the
Warehouse, and brought each a bag out with Linen in it
Abrahams was the heavier bag-Informant carried
Armstrong. bag, and Abrahams his own, to the house in
blue hart Court-says, he had a bad Cough; that Armstrong
demm'd his barking, and bid him get home-he went
directly-he did not open the bag, nor see the License he
never saw any part of them-Armstrong told Informant
that on Monday Morning Sanders Alexander would not
get up, but said "he had had enough-he declares, he
never had any part of the Body taken; and that he never
had any thing from any ope of these there, exceptence
two Guineas from Armstrong; that he gave Informant
a Flint and Steel, when he went to the China Shop as
above related, and that when he was apprehended, and
carried to the house of Mr Wood, he left them at the
foot of, the Stairs, where he sat down-Informant
further says, that in robbing the Linen Warehouse
aforesaid, they carried the bags to put the Cloth in; that
the bag now produced is one of them, and which was
found in the lodgings in blue hart Court-says that he




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