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Marcus
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being at Birmingham went to the said
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Solver Tankard a two handled Cup 5 Spoons 8 or or 9 Tea Spoons and a
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pair of Tea Tongs which this Informant sold at London to one Philips a
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Jew Pedlar, says that the Morning after the Robbery & Muster was committed
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brought
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to his house a Gold Watch in a green Case with a Woman's Steel Chain
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about 17 or 18 Yards of Lemon coloured Silk and a Quantity of Silver Plate
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and the said Silk to one
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who lives with him the said Robinson and the said
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Silver Plate to one Douglass a Pedlar that the next day this Informant
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saw the said
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Levi Weil
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again and having seen the said Plate
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Watch Buckles & Silk advertised as being stolen from Mrs. Hutchins's at
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Chelsea the said
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Levi Weil
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told this Informant that the said things were
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stolen from Mrs. Hutchins's and that he himself the said
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was
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the person who shot the said Mrs. Hutchins's Servant, says the said
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Abraham
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at that time lodged at this Informants house and acknowledged to
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this Informant that he was one of the persons who committed the said
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Robbery and Murder, that about 5 or 6 Weeks after the said Robbery and Murder
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the said
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Hyam Lazarus
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at the said
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's Lodging in
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Ratcliffe Highway
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& this Informant
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with them when the said four persons acknowledged being four of
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the persons that committed the said Robbery and Murder at Mrs.
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Hutchins's and that one Solomon was with them; says that
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on the Sunday Morning that Mrs. Barclay's house at Bush will was robbed
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one
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came to this Informant and told him that the said
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