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to wit</note>
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The Informations of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n2382-1">Samuel Hill</rs>
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Wells</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2554">County of Middlesex</rs>
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two of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2555">Patrole</rs>
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belonging to the Public<lb></lb>
Office in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2556">Bow Street</rs>
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taken this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45030_date417">2nd. day of<lb></lb>
December 1786</rs>
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<p n="2383">Who being on Oath severally say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n2383-1">Samuel<lb></lb>
Hill</rs>
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for himself saith That a he was returning from London<lb></lb>
to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2557">Reten Wells</rs>
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between the Hours of seven and eight o' clock on the<lb></lb>
twenty fifth day of November last That a Person whom he<lb></lb>
verily believes to be <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n2383-2">James Chandler</rs>
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one of the Prisoners<lb></lb>
now present seized him by the Shoulder and demanded his<lb></lb>
Money and hold him while <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n2383-47">John Mand</rs>
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the other Prisoner<lb></lb>
now present came up and took away from his person the Sum<lb></lb>
of half a Guinea and half a brown And this Informant further<lb></lb>
Says that while the Person whom he supposes to be <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n2383-3">James<lb></lb>
Chandler</rs>
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held him by the Shoulder he heard him say to<lb></lb>
John Mand whom he is positive to "why don't you pull out<lb></lb>
"your Bludgeon" And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n2383-4">Christopher bridland</rs>
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Edwards</rs>
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for themselves severally say that they were on the Patrole<lb></lb>
duly on the twenty sixth day of November last between six<lb></lb>
and seven o' Clock in the Evening they apprehended the said two<lb></lb>
Prisoners near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2558">Shepherds Bush Common</rs>
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on the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45030_geo2559">Acton Road</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Armed with the Bludgeons now Produced.</p>
<p n="2384">Sworn before me the<lb></lb>
day and Year aforesaid}</p>
<p n="2385">W Addington</p>
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<p n="2388">of<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45030_n2388-1">Robert Edwards</rs>
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