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<p n="2308"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1758">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2308-1">Thomas Fellows</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ665">Esqr</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1759">Uxbridge</rs>
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<del>and</del>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2308-2">John Dixon</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2308-3">John Clark</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken before me this 3rd. day of September<lb></lb>
1783.</p>
<p n="2309">Who being on Oath say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2309-1">Thomas Fellows</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Esqr. for himself says that as this Informant was travelling<lb></lb>
in his Chariot from London to Uxbridge, on Thursday the<lb></lb>
24th of July last he was stopped by two Highwaymen<lb></lb>
between the 8 and 9 Mile stones, a little after Eight o' Clock<lb></lb>
in the Evening who robbed him of a Purse containing Juice<lb></lb>
Guineas or thereabouts a Silver Gilt Watch with a Chair,<lb></lb>
and two gold Seals And this Informant further says he is<lb></lb>
very sure that a Person now present who calls himself<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2309-2">William Sharman</rs>
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is one of the said Highwayman, and<lb></lb>
the Person who took his Purse and Money but not his<lb></lb>
Watch and Seals those being taken by his Companion<lb></lb>
And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2309-3">John Dixon</rs>
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says that he apprehended the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2309-4">William Sharman</rs>
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on Saturday last was sevenight,<lb></lb>
near the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1760">Middlesex Hospital</rs>
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, and in his Breeches Pocket<lb></lb>
found the Pistol now produced by this Informant. And<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2309-5">John Clark</rs>
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says that he was with the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2309-6">John<lb></lb>
Dixon</rs>
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at this time, and found the Pistol now produced by<lb></lb>
him, in said Sharmans boat pocket, and the Mark now<lb></lb>
produced in a Drawer in his Bed room.</p>
<p n="2310">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
3rd. day of Septemr. 1783.}</p>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo1761">Addington</rs>
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<p n="2312"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2312-1">Tho. Fellows</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2312-2">John Dixon</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n2312-3">John Clark</rs>
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