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taken before me this 29th. day of January 1781
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Who being upon Oath say and first the said
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about half past ten o Clock he was robbed in the Road opposite
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the Red Lion at Hoxton of two shillings and eight pence in
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Money a red birds eye Handkerchief an Iron Tobacco Box
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and a pair of grey Mittens by six footpad one of whom was armed with a Cutlass Says that
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he is very sure that five persons now present who calls themselves
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are five of the footpads that
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robbed him as aforesaid and is very sure that the said
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for
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himself says that he found a Cutlas now produced
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upon the person of the said William Milbourned when
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be apprehended him on Thursday last at the Footman
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in Waiting Alehouse was
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Sworn before me this
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29th. day of Janry. 1781}
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