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The Information of
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Weaver
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taken and made on
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Oath before me
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David Wilmot
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Esqr. one of his Majestys
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Justices
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of the Peace
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for the said
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this 5th. October 1773
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This Informant saith that he with
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James Childs
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about three
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Months ago Feloniously Stopt a
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Man and Woman
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on the
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Kings Highway
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in the Parish of
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Saint Mary Islington
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in the
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and Robbed
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the man of a Silver Watch with a Cornelian, Seal which this Deponent sold to
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one
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John Humphrys
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for two Guineas and gave said Child one Guinea
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And this Informant further saith that he with said Child and one
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Richard Carden
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about the same time Felonioulsy Stopt a Man in
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the Fields
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near
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Hackney
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and
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Robbed him of a Silver Watch and a Shilling which Watch said Childs
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Pledged at Mr. Paynes of
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Golden Lane
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in the Parish of Saint Lukes for
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one Guinea which Money they shared Equally alitte.
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And this Informant further saith that he with said Childs
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about two Months ago Stopt A Man in
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London Fields
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in the Parish of
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Saint Leonard Shoreditch
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in the said
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and Robbed him of one
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Shilling
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And this Informant further saith that he with said Childs about
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the same time Stopt a Man in the
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new Road
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in the Parish of
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Saint Mary
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and Presented a Pistol to him and Demanded his Money, Said Childs
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Received from the Man which they Stopt a Counterfeit Six and Nine Pence and three
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Shillings in Silver which they Shared
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And this Informant further saith that he with said Childs
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about a Months Feloniously Stopt a Man in the
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in the said
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Parish of
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, and Demanded his Money, the Man
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Saying he had no Money for them and Endeavouring to get from them
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Childs presented a Pistol to the Man which Intangled with a Ring of
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Bell Wire
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which
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that the Man had under his Arm by which means the
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Man got Clear off by leaving the Wire behind him, he same Wire
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was found in Childs Apartment when taken in Custody
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Sworn this 5th. Octr. 1778
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Wilmot}
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John Dodson
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