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Joseph Dalby
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Samuel
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John Chandler
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taken before us two of his
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Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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for the said County
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Who being severally upon Oath say and first
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this Informant
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John Potter
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for himself saith
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that last Friday Might was a fortnight about
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between Six and Seven o Clock he came out of
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the Black horse Alehouse at
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Charing Cross
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&
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went to wants spring Garden and he observed three
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Lade which from the height and Dress he believes
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to be the three person was present who call themselves
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William Harding
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James Sherdan &
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Henry
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and this Informant crossed over from spring
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Garden towards Hodge Lane & Just as he got upon
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the Curb Stone he received two Blows from two of the
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said persons which brought him to the Ground
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upon his Face and then the two person laid hold
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of his Anne & hoped he had not hurt himself
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& pretended to help himself but he felt his Watch
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was taken out of his Pocket upon which this
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Informant Ran after the Shortest of the said these
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persons which the believes to be the said
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William
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. And this Informant further saith that
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the Silver Watch Steel Chair Key & Seal all
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now Produced are the property of this Informant
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and is the same which was taken from him by
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the said three persons at the time he was so
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knocked down as aforesaid
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And this Informant
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Joseph Dalby
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for himself
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saith that last Friday Night was fortnight abt
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Eight o'Clock at the bottom of the Haymerchant he
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met the three person now present who call themselves
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James Shendon William Handing &
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Henry Green
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they asked if he would pawn a Watch for them & he told
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