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<p n="56a">denied the whole he had before Sworn, terrified at the Thoughts of being the Cause of taking away the Lives of so many innocent Persons, which must have been the Case had he persisted in his Evidence. The whole Court was astonished at his Behaviour, and he was remanded back to the <rs type="placeName" id="OA17470617_geo24"> <rs type="placeName" id="OA17470617_geo25">New-Goal</rs>
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, to be tried for Perjury, and the Prisoners were discharged.</p>
<p n="57">The Manner of Committing the Robbery was, that he and <rs type="persName" id="OA17470617_n57-1">William Bullimore</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="OA17470617_n57-2">Thomas Casey</rs>
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, on the <rs type="date" id="OA17470617_date23">20th of December</rs>
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, and agreed that Night to break open the House of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="OA17470617_n57-4">Nathan Smith</rs>
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; and between Twelve and One, being provided with a Jacob, i.e. a Ladder of Ropes, artfully contrived and fixed to a long Pole, which opened by a Spring, that by it they could ascend so high as Two Pair of Stairs, Bullimore mounted first, and entred the Chamber where Mrs. Smith lay (Mr. Smith being then out of Town) whom he ordered to get up or he would Murder her; which she did, and put on her Things; he then demanded her Money, and made her unlock her Drawers, which he examined; carried her into another Room; where he obliged her to unlock a Press, which contained some Goods, from behind which he pulled out two Bags of Money, which contained upwards of Four Hundred Pounds, and a Twenty Pound Bank Note: He asked her if that was all the Money in the House, she told him Yes; and he swore Bitterly, if she told him a Lie, and he found any more, he would absolutely Murder her; he all this while, had a large drawn Cutlass in his Hand, after he had taken the Money, he demanded all her Keys, then obliged her to go down Stairs, at the Foot of which was a Door, which he opened, made her immediately goin and bolted it after her; then came up Stairs, and let in his Companions, when we immediately began to rifle the Shop, and cramed such Goods as we could find into Bags, and carried them to a House in the Mint, where we lodged our first Parcel, and came back a second and third Time for more; we found likewise in the House some Plate, a Pair of Salts, some Silver Spoons and a Pepper Box, the Cash we equally divided at the House in the Mint; but the Goods we carried to a House near the Pinder of Wakefield by Pancras, where they remained some Days; and then my Companions proposed going to <rs type="placeName" id="OA17470617_geo28">Ireland</rs>
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to sell them, promising to remit me my Share, which I consented to, and from that Day have never seen or heard of them.</p>
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