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<p n="3095"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo2329">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3095-1">William Swanwick</rs>
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of Chelsea<lb></lb>
Tinplate-worker-<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3095-2">John Shepperd</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3095-3">John Shallard</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3095-4">James Mc Manus</rs>
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-taken before me this 8th,, day<lb></lb>
of Novemr.. 1783.</p>
<p n="3096">Who on their Oath say, and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3096-1">William Swanwick</rs>
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says,<lb></lb>
that last night about six o'Clock, this Informant was going to<lb></lb>
Chelsea on foot, he was stopped in the middle of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo2330">Five Fields</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
by two persons now present who call themselves <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3096-2">William<lb></lb>
Maynard</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3096-3">William Richardson</rs>
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; who robbed this Informant<lb></lb>
of Eighteen pence in Silver, a few Halfpence and three Wires<lb></lb>
bent, resembling a Wire now produced. That Maynard robbed<lb></lb>
this Informant whilst Richardson stood by with a Pistol, which<lb></lb>
Maynard gave him. And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3096-4">John Shepherd</rs>
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says that<lb></lb>
he over took said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3096-5">William Swanwick</rs>
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shortly after he was<lb></lb>
robbed in Five Field Row; and on being informed of his robbery,<lb></lb>
he this Informant returned to Pimlico and acquainted<lb></lb>
the said Shallard, Mc Manns and the rest of the Patrole;<lb></lb>
who went in Bursent of them. And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3096-6">John<lb></lb>
Shallard</rs>
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says that he and his Companions met the said<lb></lb>
Maynard and Richardson in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo2331">Hyde Park</rs>
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, whom they secured;<lb></lb>
and upon Richardson he found the bent Wire & twelve<lb></lb>
penny worth of Halfpence now produced; and round the<lb></lb>
said Maynards Knee the Handkerchief now produced and<lb></lb>
claimed by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3096-7">George Noble</rs>
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. And the said James Mc Manus<lb></lb>
says that he found the Horse Pistol now produced near the<lb></lb>
Spot in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo2332">Hyde park</rs>
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where said Richardson and Maynard<lb></lb>
were secured.</p>
<p n="3097">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
8th.. day of Novr.. 1783}</p>
<p n="3098"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3098-1">Sampr Wright</rs>
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</p>
<p n="3099"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3099-1">Wm Swanwick</rs>
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<lb></lb>
James Mc manus<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3099-3">John Shalland</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n3099-4">John Shepherd</rs>
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