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August 1765

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1765. &. 12. Augt. by adjournmts. at the same place

Josh. Barbar< no role > in Fenchurch Street Bricklayer That last
Fryday abt. 11 he had curiosity to go to the Coach & Horses near the
Angel & Crown Tavern Whitechapel in order to see the two Men who
were in Custody for doing thetwoMurderThey in a Coach
& were handcuff'd togr. & one of the Men was in a blue Coat & slouch'd
Hatt in his own Hair & the Person of the Prisoner produced in the Man The other was in a light robt. Coathe knows
hire to go by the name of Grief or little [..] after this in
Jnor. Coach came two Women One lusty wth the small Pox in her
Face The other thin & both Seis'd togr. by the ArmsThe then were afterwards
unhandaff'd & His Man in blue was taken to the Angel & Crown
Tavern That upon his Return back he heard him say he was sure
he shd. be hang'd for he had Kill'd the Man himself tho' the others
were concern'ddid not say with [..] What he had kill'd him
the other Prisoner produced
Says he saw Grief or little Jemmy sitting in the back Parler wth. the
two Women Bear himJemmy was crying & so was the lusty
Womanlittle Jemmy ask'd the lusty Woman & also the Thi [..] One
Wher. he was in the Room when the Robbery was committedThey
severaly Answerd. no.

Jos Barber< no role >

Mary Murray< no role > Old Cloaths Woman at the Corner of Bailley
Court That abt. ¼ past 1 in the Night between Wednesday & Thursday
she heard a great entery & heard Mr. Cook cry out Watch, Watch,
several Times for Jack Monwray< no role > beating of her. That in abt.
¼ of on hour afterwds. she was inform'd by Mr. Dannison that a Man
lay Murdered in the CourtThat very soon afterwds. she heard Delayny
in discours wth. Mrs. Dannison. Says she knows him wall both is Person
& Voies That he Said to Mrs. Dannison [..] that Both Wall & Fatt Kitt had
robb'd the Man of 2Gs. & that he lay dead at the Court And




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