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to wit</note>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1846-1">Edward Lloyd</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1846-2">Thomas Holmes</rs>
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taken before<lb></lb>
Me two of his Majesty's Justices of<lb></lb>
the peace for the said County</p>
<p n="1847">Who being severally upon Oath say And first this<lb></lb>
Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1847-1">Edward Lloyd</rs>
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for himself saith that<lb></lb>
about half an hour Past nine o'clock last Night he<lb></lb>
and the other Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1847-2">Thomas Holmes</rs>
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were coming<lb></lb>
from <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1063">Hampstead</rs>
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to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1064">London</rs>
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in the third Field from<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo1065">Tottenham Court Turnpike</rs>
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they were attacked by<lb></lb>
Two Men one of whom is the person now present<lb></lb>
who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1847-3">George Childes</rs>
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who came up to<lb></lb>
this Informant and presented to his Breast the<lb></lb>
pistol now produced and say'd Damn Young or Money<lb></lb>
and the other Man attacked Mr. Holmes who resisted<lb></lb>
him and he ran away and upon his running away the<lb></lb>
said Childes run also and did not to be this Informt<lb></lb>
Upon which this Informant pursed the said Childes<lb></lb>
and took him but he had not the pistol upon him</p>
<p n="1848">And this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1848-1">Thomas Holmes</rs>
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for himself<lb></lb>
saith that he was in Company with the other Informt<lb></lb>
at the time & place above described and was Attacked <lb></lb>
by a Man who presented a Pistol and Robbed him of<lb></lb>
<del>some Money</del>
One Guinea & an half and after he had<lb></lb>
given him his Money he seized hold the said Men<lb></lb>
but he being rather Shongee got from this Informant<lb></lb>
and ran away and then this Informant saw the person<lb></lb>
now present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1848-2">George Childes</rs>
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ran money<lb></lb>
and the other Informant Pursuing this Informt<lb></lb>
ran after Mr. Lloyd who had taken the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1848-4">George<lb></lb>
Childes</rs>
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<p n="1849">Severally Sworn before Me<lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45023_date124">7th. Day of August 1775</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1849-1">George Mercury</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1849-2">Jno. Barnfather</rs>
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<p n="1850"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1850-1">Edward Lloyd</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n1850-2">Thos. Holmes</rs>
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