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County City and Liberty
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Who being severally upon Oath say. And frist
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that about three Months ago upon a Saturday
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he was driving the Earl of Sea forth in his Post
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Chaise from Barnet to London that about
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shut too again & them they did him again that he
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knows not what they took from his Lord ship
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nor can he take upon him to say the Persons
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the Men who Stopped the Chaise but that the
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Person who did Stop it were about the same
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Sign and make
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in his post
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time & Place mentioned by the other Informant
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the said Chaise was Stopped by four Men
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two of whom came up to the fore
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orses one of
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which was rode by this Informant & both laid
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