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The Information of
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me
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. One of His Majesty's
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this
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8th. day of January 1785
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This Informant upon his Oath saith that on Friday
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the Seventh day of January inst. at about the hour of four
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of the Cock in the Afternoon He this Informant was Stopt on
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the Public Highway near
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Crouch End
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in
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the Parish of
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(This Informant their being in a Post Chaise in
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Company with his wife) by the Prisoner
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Thomas Brown
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who presented a Pistol to this Informant and with
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Threats demanded this Informants watch and Money
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That this Informant gave to the said
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Taken and Sworn before
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