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<p n="1212"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo843">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.}</note>
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THE Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1212-1">John Swaine</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45026_occ307">Taylor</rs>
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a Lodger at <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1212-2">William<lb></lb>
Undrill</rs>
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s of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo844">Whitechapel Mount</rs>
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in the Parish of Saint Mary<lb></lb>
Whitechapell<lb></lb>
Taken this 17 Day of June 1782 before me One<lb></lb>
of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace in and for the said County</p>
<p n="1213"> Who being upon Oath Saith that about Three Quarters after nine OClock<lb></lb>
in the Evening of the Twelfth of June Inst. being last<lb></lb>
Wednesday he was attacked by Two Foot pats in a<lb></lb>
Field near a place called Spices<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Island<lb></lb>
Situate in the Midway between <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo845">the Back Lane</rs>
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and <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo846">Whitechapel</rs>
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one of which Seized hold of him<del>of</del>
<lb></lb>
round the Neck threw him on the Ground and hold<lb></lb>
him While the other rifled his Pockets and took<lb></lb>
from him Four Guineas in Gold One half Crown<lb></lb>
Piece. seven Shillings and six pence in Silver and<lb></lb>
Six half pence and one Farthing and with which<lb></lb>
they both immediately precipitately made Off. Saith<lb></lb>
That he hath great reason to Suspect. and is almost<lb></lb>
Positively certain that one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1213-1">James West</rs>
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now Present<lb></lb>
is the very Person who Seized him by the Neck<del>Coller</del>
&<lb></lb>
threw him on the Ground as abovementioned.<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
whereby he was put in Bodily fear and danger of<lb></lb>
his lifeand that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1213-2">James West</rs>
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was concern<lb></lb>
in the said Robbery with the other Person not<lb></lb>
Yet taken.</p>
<p n="1214"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1214-1">John Swain</rs>
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<p n="1215">Taken and Sworn the day<lb></lb>
and year fast above written before<lb></lb>
me}</p>
<p n="1216"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1216-1">Jno Sherwood</rs>
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