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The Examination of
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taken before me this 16 day of Augt. 1789. (on Oath
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says, last night near Twelve
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O Clock as he was going along Tothill Street towards Westmin-
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ster Abby Three Men Dressd like Soldiers with side Arms met
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him that one of the Men now present that Calls himself
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Francis Burrows laid hold of this Infort. by the Arm and
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Francis Burrows said I must see what you've got & put his
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hand in this Infort. Right hand Waistcoat pockett, took out Six
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Shillings & Six pence saying at the same time Dam you if you are
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not quiet I will Knock you down upon this Infort saying dont
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take my Money Francis Burrows again threatned if he was not Quiet
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to knock him down yt the sd three Men ran away through a
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that this Infort followed, them yt.
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sd
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Snatcht the Hat of this Infort. head &
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Knockt him down that upon this Infort crying out Watch
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the Watchman came & took the sd.
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into Cus-
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tody who never was out of sight of this Infort. that the Man
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now present that calls himself
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was one of the
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sd Man that Robbd him & was the Man that took, his Hat
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from sd
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and Costly that this Infort feet the
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Money in his Pockett a few Minutes before he met the sd three
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Men.
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says that last night between twelve & one O.-
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Clock he saw
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& three Soldiers in the Almon
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-ry that some words
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which this Infort did not understand yt
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Frances Burrows one of the said Men took of
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David Mackin
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-tosh's Hat & push or Knocked him down that
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took the Hat from
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& ran away with it
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that, this Infort took Francis Burrows & upon the Watchman
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coming sd
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Pushd him against ye Wall
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John Curtis
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(a Watchman of
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near One o Clock this Morning hearing the Cry of Watch he
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went to
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on the Ground
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and three Soldiers by him with side Arms that sd David Mack
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-intosh. one'd give me my Hat that
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pushd this Infor
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mant away and Snatcht the Hat from
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& ran
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away with it that this Infort. assisted in taking Francis
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Burrows to the Watchhouse where
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said he
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had been robkd of Six Shillings & Six pence by
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rows & the other two Soldiers
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Joseph Elliot
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hatrole says
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about one OClock a
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lb
>
</
lb
>
Woman brought the Hatt now Produced to the Watch house said she had found it & yt
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lb
>
</
lb
>
one of the Soldiers was in the Sancheary that the Infort. found
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Richd Stroud
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>
</
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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
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rs
type
=
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Richd Stroud
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drew his
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Bayonet
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>
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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
>
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rs
type
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Joseph
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figure
rend
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>
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>
Elliot
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>
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inst
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>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Mark
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p
>
<
p
n
=
"1116"
>
Sworn this 16th. Day of August 1789
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
before me.
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p
>
<
p
n
=
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>
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>
Robt Abington
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>
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=
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>
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interp
>
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interp
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type
=
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interp
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</
p
>
</
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>
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