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to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45010_n730-1">Thomas Holland</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45010_geo258">Excise Office</rs>
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London<lb></lb>
taken before me this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45010_date38">3d. day of April 1766</rs>
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<p n="731">Who being upon Oath says that on Monday<lb></lb>
the third of March last at about half past six o' Clock<lb></lb>
in the Morning he was stopt in the Birmingham Coach<lb></lb>
upon <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45010_geo259">Finchley Common</rs>
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by a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45010_occ106">Single Highwayman</rs>
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who<lb></lb>
Robbed this Informant of half a Guinea and some<lb></lb>
Silver says he has since seen a Person who calls<lb></lb>
himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45010_n731-1">Thomas Smith</rs>
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whom appears<del>he believes</del>
to be the<lb></lb>
Man that Robbed him as aforesaid and hath also<lb></lb>
seen a Horse at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45010_geo260">Sign of the George in Leather<lb></lb>
Lane</rs>
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which he believes to be the Horse on which the<lb></lb>
Highway man Rode at the time he Robbed him as aforesaid</p>
<p n="732">Sworn before me the day<lb></lb>
and Year aforesaid}</p>
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<p n="734"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45010_n734-1">Thos Holland</rs>
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