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when this Informant to the Said Edward Hewe
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that it was not decent upon which the said Edward
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Hewe brought a Coach in which the said Body
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And this Informant
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James Tomkins
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for
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himself Saith that he is a Hackney Coackman
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that on Friday Evening last he was called to
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take up a fare at an apothecary's the corner
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when the person now present
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who calls himself
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Edward Howe
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desired this Informant
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to assist him with a parcel in the Coach which
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he accordingly did when one of the two men named
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Griffiths got into the Coach and the other
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Griffiths road behind and desired this Informant
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to drive them to
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which he accordingly
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did, when one of the said Griffiths's pretended to find
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out the place where the parcel was to go, but
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could not and desired this Informant to go back
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to the apothecary's in search of the person now present
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who calls himself Edward Hewe,
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when he met
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when this informant said to the
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said Edward Hewe "Why these men (meaning the said Griffiths)
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do not know where to go" when the said Edward
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Hewe answered "I only told you so by way of blinding
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the Doctor", And went with him to
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and in his way there told him it wett a dead Godj
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when the said Edward Hewe ot into this
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Doctor Hunter's in
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which
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he accordingly did, when this Informant the
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said Edward Hewe and the two Griffiths's took
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the BOdy of the said
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Jedediah Thomas
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into the
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aforesaid where the said Edward Hewe and the two men
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named Griffiths Stript and robbed the said
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of all his wearing apparel, that the said
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brought the said wearing apparel
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