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<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n1525-1">Edward Cooper</rs>
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of the Parish<lb></lb>
of Saint Paul <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1140">Covent Garden</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1141">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ414">Hatter</rs>
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and <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ415">Hosier</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken and made on Oath before me one of his<lb></lb>
Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ416">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1142">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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the 27th. day of May 1783.</p>
<p n="1526">This Informant on his Oath Saith That on<del>night</del>
<lb></lb>
Saturday night the 17th of May Instant or Early on the Sunday<lb></lb>
Morning following he was stopt by four or five Footpad,<del>he</del>
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on the road going from <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1143">Shoreditch</rs>
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to Hackney between<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1144">Nags head</rs>
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and <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1145">Hackney Turnpike</rs>
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and Robbed by them<lb></lb>
of Two Jordans Hats, a Silver Stock Buckle set with Stones a Blue<lb></lb>
and White Pocket Handkerchief, a Common prayer Book<lb></lb>
Two half Crowns and two shillings in Silver and a pair<lb></lb>
of Metal Buckles. And Saith that he believes he<lb></lb>
should not be able to Swear to the persons who Robbed<lb></lb>
him by Reason that some of the persons who robbed him<lb></lb>
pulled his hot over his face to prevent him from seeing<lb></lb>
him. And further Saith that a pair of Metal Shoe<lb></lb>
Buckles now produced by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n1526-1">Samuel Yardley</rs>
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and Two Hats<lb></lb>
now produced by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n1526-2">Edmund Wade</rs>
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are the property of<lb></lb>
this Informant which he was Robbed of as above<lb></lb>
Set forth</p>
<p n="1527">Taken and Sworn the<lb></lb>
27th day of May 1783<lb></lb>
before}</p>
<p n="1528"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n1528-1">D Wilmot</rs>
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<p n="1529"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n1529-1">Edward Cooper</rs>
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