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<p n="1107"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Westr<lb></lb>
to<lb></lb>
Wit}</note>
<lb></lb>
The Examination of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1107-1">David Mackintosh</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1107-2">Edward Wilson</rs>
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& Jo-<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1107-3">seph Curtis</rs>
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taken before me this 16 day of Augt. 1789. (on Oath<lb></lb>
& <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1107-4">Joseph Elliot</rs>
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<p n="1108"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1108-1">David Mackintosh</rs>
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says, last night near Twelve<lb></lb>
O Clock as he was going along Tothill Street towards Westmin-<lb></lb>
ster Abby Three Men Dressd like Soldiers with side Arms met<lb></lb>
him that one of the Men now present that Calls himself<lb></lb>
Francis Burrows laid hold of this Infort. by the Arm and<lb></lb>
asked him were he was going that he answerd home yt said<lb></lb>
Francis Burrows said I must see what you've got & put his<lb></lb>
hand in this Infort. Right hand Waistcoat pockett, took out Six<lb></lb>
Shillings & Six pence saying at the same time Dam you if you are<lb></lb>
not quiet I will Knock you down upon this Infort saying dont<lb></lb>
take my Money Francis Burrows again threatned if he was not Quiet<lb></lb>
to knock him down yt the sd three Men ran away through a<lb></lb>
Court into <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo692">the Almonry</rs>
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that this Infort followed, them yt.<lb></lb>
sd <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1108-2">Francis Burrows</rs>
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Snatcht the Hat of this Infort. head &<lb></lb>
Knockt him down that upon this Infort crying out Watch<lb></lb>
the Watchman came & took the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1108-3">Francis Burrows</rs>
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into Cus-<lb></lb>
tody who never was out of sight of this Infort. that the Man<lb></lb>
now present that calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1108-4">Richd Stroud</rs>
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was one of the<lb></lb>
sd Man that Robbd him & was the Man that took, his Hat<lb></lb>
from sd <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1108-5">Francis Burrows</rs>
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and Costly that this Infort feet the<lb></lb>
Money in his Pockett a few Minutes before he met the sd three<lb></lb>
Men.</p>
<p n="1109"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1109-1">David Mc Intosh</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1110"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1110-1">Ed Wilson</rs>
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says that last night between twelve & one O.-<lb></lb>
Clock he saw <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1110-2">David Mackintosh</rs>
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& three Soldiers in the Almon<lb></lb>
-ry that some words<obscured></obscured>
which this Infort did not understand yt<lb></lb>
Frances Burrows one of the said Men took of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1110-3">David Mackin</rs>
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<lb></lb>
-tosh's Hat & push or Knocked him down that <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1110-4">Richd. Stroud</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
took the Hat from <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1110-5">Francis Burrows</rs>
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& ran away with it<lb></lb>
that, this Infort took Francis Burrows & upon the Watchman<lb></lb>
coming sd <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1110-6">Francis Burrows</rs>
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Pushd him against ye Wall</p>
<p n="1111">Her<lb></lb>
Ed.<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Wilson<lb></lb>
mark</p>
<p n="1112"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1112-1">John Curtis</rs>
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(a Watchman of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo693">St Margarett</rs>
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) Says that<lb></lb>
near One o Clock this Morning hearing the Cry of Watch he<lb></lb>
went to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo694">the Great Almonry</rs>
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saw <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1112-2">David Mackintosh</rs>
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on the Ground<lb></lb>
and three Soldiers by him with side Arms that sd David Mack<lb></lb>
-intosh. one'd give me my Hat that <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1112-3">Richd Stroud</rs>
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pushd this Infor<lb></lb>
mant away and Snatcht the Hat from <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1112-4">Francis Burrows</rs>
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& ran<lb></lb>
away with it that this Infort. assisted in taking Francis<lb></lb>
Burrows to the Watchhouse where <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1112-5">David Mackintosh</rs>
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said he<lb></lb>
had been robkd of Six Shillings & Six pence by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1112-6">Francis Bur</rs>
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-<lb></lb>
rows & the other two Soldiers</p>
<p n="1113"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1113-1">John Curtis</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1114"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1114-1">Joseph Elliot</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ213">hatrole says</rs>
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about one OClock a<lb></lb>
Woman brought the Hatt now Produced to the Watch house said she had found it & yt<lb></lb>
one of the Soldiers was in the Sancheary that the Infort. found <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1114-2">Richd Stroud</rs>
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<lb></lb>
there that upon this Infort telling him he must go with him to the Watch house<lb></lb>
sd <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1114-3">Richd Stroud</rs>
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drew his <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ214">Bayonet</rs>
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half out but was<obscured></obscured>
doing Mischief by this<lb></lb>
Infort wresting it from him then took him to the Watchhouse</p>
<p n="1115">His<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1115-45">Joseph<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Elliot</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="1116">Sworn this 16th. Day of August 1789<lb></lb>
before me.</p>
<p n="1117"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1117-1">Robt Abington</rs>
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