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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45014_n47-1">Edward Rhees</rs>
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before me this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45014_date12">20th.. day of Decr.. 1768</rs>
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<p n="48">Who being upon says that he knows <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45014_n48-1">John Burrow</rs>
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belonging<lb></lb>
to the First Regt. of Foot Guards now in the Tower says that about two<lb></lb>
Months since he and said Burrow Robbed a Man with a Fish Basket<lb></lb>
<del>in</del>
about 8 or nine at Night of half a Crown and some other Silver near the Chelsea Waterworks says<lb></lb>
that about a fortnight ago he and said Burrows Robbed a Person in the<lb></lb>
Green Dark of a Silver Watch a Guinea and some Silver which Watch<lb></lb>
said Burrow afterwards wore himself says that about two Months<lb></lb>
since he and said Burrow Robbed a Man on foot after 10 o' Clock at<lb></lb>
Night of a Guinea and some Silver, near the Lock says about a fortnight since<lb></lb>
at about 8 o' Clock at Night they Robbed another Man in the green<lb></lb>
Park of six or seven Shillings says that in coming from Peckham Fair<lb></lb>
he and said Burrow Robbed a Man on foot near Peckham of about<lb></lb>
two pounds in Money amongst which was a light 13:6 piece says that<lb></lb>
Corporal Crookshanks of Burrow's Company had always share of what<lb></lb>
Money they Robbed for and was privy to all their Robberies, that he used<lb></lb>
to give<del>his</del>
Burrow leave to go out to Rob & for bear reporting him absent<lb></lb>
says another Corporal used to lend him his blue Coat by way of disguize<lb></lb>
to Rob and reced. Money for the lent of it four or five Shillings at<lb></lb>
a time & sometimes less, says they gave the above thirteen Shilling and<lb></lb>
Six penny piece to get exchanged to Crookshanks and that he was to have half of it but<lb></lb>
that he cou'd not get it off that he offered to Sell it at a Silversmith in the<lb></lb>
Minories says he himself afterwards Sold it at another Silversmith in<lb></lb>
the Minories for Eleven Shillings Says that said Burrow has also<lb></lb>
Robbed several Shops about Ragg Fair and Stole one pair of Breeches and some<lb></lb>
Gloves that the tall Corporal belonging to the same Company with Burrow<lb></lb>
received and wears the Breeches<del>them</del>
that Burrow Sold some of the Gloves to the Soldiers<lb></lb>
says<del>says</del>
said Burrow told him that he and True the Soldier had Committed<lb></lb>
several Footpad Robberies towards Highgate and that Burrow farther<lb></lb>
said that he had got three Watches in Pawn which he had taken upon the<lb></lb>
Highway, says he also told him that which he was absent as a<lb></lb>
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