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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2137-1">Henry Matthews</rs>
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of Tothil Street <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1358">Westminster</rs>
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,<del>and</del>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2137-2">James Rolph</rs>
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Serjeant in the Coldstream<lb></lb>
Regiment of Guards and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2137-3">Clement Debney</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ417">Gardener</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2137-4">Thomas Harris</rs>
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Esqr. of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1359">Knightsbridge</rs>
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taken before me this 10th. day of October<lb></lb>
1789.</p>
<p n="2138">Who being on Oath severally say and first the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2138-1">Henry Matthews</rs>
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for himself says, that on Tuesday the 25th.<del>day</del>
of<lb></lb>
August last between four and five o Clock in the morning, as he<lb></lb>
was going up <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1360">Constitution Hill</rs>
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, and near the Gate in the Pailing<lb></lb>
he picked up among some grass between the Foot & Horse way<lb></lb>
the part of a Watch Chain<del>and</del>
Watch key and Buckle now produced<lb></lb>
that in the Horse road near the same spot, he picked up the<lb></lb>
Bludge on now produced, which several Articles he the same<lb></lb>
morning delivered to <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2138-2">William Collard</rs>
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Groom to <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2138-3">Thomas Harris</rs>
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Esquire And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2138-4">James Rolph</rs>
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for himself sayd, that<lb></lb>
on the 30th. of August last he saw a Silver Watch in the<lb></lb>
Possession of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2138-5">John Daniels</rs>
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a Soldier in the Colds to cam Regiment<lb></lb>
when on Guard at Hawington And that he is very sure that<lb></lb>
<del>the</del>
a Silver Watch, which he hath this Day seen in the Possession<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2138-6">Mr Windsor</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ418">Pawn broker</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1361">White Chapel</rs>
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is the same Watch<lb></lb>
which he saw in<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
said Daniels possession as aforesaid.<lb></lb>
And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n2138-7">Clement Debney</rs>
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for himself says that the Buckle<lb></lb>
part of a Watch Chain, and Watch key now produced are his property<lb></lb>
and were lost by him the night on which he was robbed upon<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo1362">Constitution Hill</rs>
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and verily beleives that the Bludgeon</p>
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