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<p n="416">said Justices of the said Lord the King assigned to keep the peace of the said Lord the King in the said County of<lb></lb>
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and also to hear and determine diverse Felonies Trespasses and other Misdemeanours committed in the County<lb></lb>
last aforesaid and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-1">Edward Bygrave</rs>
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then and there in the Presence and with the knowledge and privity of the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-2">Elizabeth Nicholls</rs>
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and is pursuance of the said Combination and Conspiracy (the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-3">Edward Bygrave</rs>
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then and there<lb></lb>
personating the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-4">John Spurce</rs>
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) before the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-5">William Morice</rs>
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(the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-6">William Morice</rs>
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then and long before being one<lb></lb>
of the Justices of he said Lord the King assigned to keep the peace of the said Lord the King in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15055_geo471">County of Middlesex</rs>
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and also to hear and determine divers Felonies Trespasses and other Misdemeanours committed in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15055_geo472">County of Middlesex</rs>
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and having sufficient Authority to administer an Oath to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-7">Edward Bygrave</rs>
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in that behalf) did then in the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15055_geo473">Parish of Kensington</rs>
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<del>in the sd<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15055_geo474">Middlesex</rs>
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voluntarily falsely and maliciously upon his corporal Oath depose swear and in Writing affirce<lb></lb>
That a person then in Custody in his Majesty's Goal of Newgate in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15055_geo475">County of Middlesex</rs>
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who went by the Name<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-9">William Franklyn</rs>
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and by the Nick Name of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-31">Rusty Dick</rs>
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(meaning the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-10">William Frankland</rs>
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who was then in<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15055_occ246">Custody</rs>
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in the said Goal) did on or about the twentieth day of October which was in the year of our Lord One thousand<lb></lb>
seven hundred and thirty six attack him (meaning him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-11">Edward Bygrave</rs>
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(who then personated the said John<lb></lb>
Spurce) on the Highway as he (meaning himself the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-12">Edward Bygrave</rs>
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then personating the said John<lb></lb>
Spurce) was travelling between <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15055_geo476">Islip</rs>
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and <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15055_geo477">Weatley</rs>
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in<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
(meaning the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-13">William Frankland</rs>
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robbed him (meaning himself the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-14">Edward Bygrave</rs>
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then personating the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-15">John Spurce</rs>
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) and forcibly took<lb></lb>
from him (meaning himself the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-16">Edward Bygrave</rs>
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then personating the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15055_n416-17">John Spurce</rs>
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) one Guinea Fifteen<lb></lb>
shillings in Silver a Silver Watch and Hatt and that the said Robbery was committed in the day time between the<lb></lb>
hours of four and five o'Clock in the afternoon on or about the said twentieth October in the year One thousand seven</p>
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