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Saturday
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Morning the 29th. of July last the said
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Thomas Carpenter
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came to them and said that they with said
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Wood and Painter had committed a Robbery the Night
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before between 8 & 9 o'Clock on
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That
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they got nothing but Money except a Watch which he gave to
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said WoodThat out he said Saturday about 10 o'Clock in
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the Evening said Wood and Painter came to them and
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acknowledged having committed said Robberry with said
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Porter and Carpenter and Said that they meant to dispose
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the Watches taken to them which they accordingly did
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as aforesaid
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Sworn before me this
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23rd. day of Septemr: 1786
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Sampn Wright
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Simon
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Jacobs
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Middlesex
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to Wit
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The further Information of
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Joseph Saunders
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of
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Spectacle
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Alley
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Dealer in Old Cloaths
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taken before
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me this
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24th. day of September 1786
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Who being upon Oath says that the single cased Silver
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Watch mentioned in the foregoing Information which he received
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of said Wood as aforesaid he got "Christened" by a Jew in
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Dukes Place
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and the Name altered to
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Thomas Pearson
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That he doth not know who said Jew is
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but paid him
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three Shillings and Six pence as he believes for Christening it
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That about six Week ago he went to
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Gosfield
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in
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Essex
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where
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he sold to
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Thomas Gigger
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, a
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, who keeps an
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House near
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the Green Man Alehouse
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the said single cased
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