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<p n="111"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx & Westmr. ss</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n111-1">Robert Cubbidge</rs>
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of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50105_geo39">St<lb></lb>
Giles in the Feilds</rs>
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in the said County <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50105_occ33">Carver</rs>
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</p>
<p n="112">This Informant sayeth that on Fryday the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50105_date62">Eighteenth day of this Instant March</rs>
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he was out<obscured></obscured>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n112-1">Samuel Bray</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50105_occ34">Constable</rs>
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for the said City and Liberty<lb></lb>
who<obscured></obscured>
ged him for that purpose and in searching after loose idle Persons<lb></lb>
both<obscured></obscured>
and Wo<obscured></obscured>
they found near the<obscured></obscured>
house in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50105_geo40">Drury Lane</rs>
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one<obscured></obscured>
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Dickins <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50105_occ35">a Common lewd woman of the Town</rs>
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plying there whom the said Constable<lb></lb>
took into his Custody in order to carry her before a Justice of Peace which as he<lb></lb>
was doing the said Constable this Informant with other his Assistants<obscured></obscured>
in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50105_geo41">Convent Garden</rs>
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without the<obscured></obscured>
given of<obscured></obscured>
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with drawn Swords by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n112-2">William Arch</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n112-3">Jeremiah Tooley</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n112-4">John Clawson</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
with dreadfull on the and Imprecations demanded the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n112-5">Anne Dickins</rs>
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, Whereupon<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50105_occ36">Constable</rs>
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told them he was the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50105_occ37">Queens Officer</rs>
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and about his Majestyes<lb></lb>
be<obscured></obscured>
and shewed them his Constables Staff and charged them in the Queen<lb></lb>
Name to keep the Peace upon which they put up their Swords and went little<lb></lb>
way off, and the said Constable this Informant and the other Assistant<lb></lb>
went about their business but: imediately they the said Arch Tooley and<lb></lb>
Clawson returned upon them again and without the Arch provocation given<lb></lb>
as aforesaid the said Arch said God dam'n his blood he would murder some<lb></lb>
of them (meaning she said Constable or his Assistants) or words to that Effect<lb></lb>
and then he Tooley and Clawson aforesaid Severall their Swords And this<lb></lb>
Informant further sayeth that he heard <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n112-6">John Dent</rs>
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one of the said <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50105_occ38">Constable<lb></lb>
Assistants </rs>
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beg of them the said Arch Tooley and Clawson to be quiet for nobody<lb></lb>
Medled with them or designed to hurt them or words to that effect but<lb></lb>
they the said Arch Tooley and Clawson persisted in their outrage and<lb></lb>
Assaulted with their naked swords the said Constable and his Assistant<lb></lb>
whereupon this Informant closed in with the said Arch and took his<lb></lb>
swords from him but he imediately drew his Bajonett and again said<lb></lb>
Dam'n you<obscured></obscured>
be the death of you and then this Informant said the<lb></lb>
said Arch Tooley and Clawson make several Thrusts and Strokes with<lb></lb>
their naked Swords and Bajonetts at and upon the Company where the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n112-52">John Dent</rs>
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was and<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
any<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
he was<obscured></obscured>
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said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n112-63">John Dent</rs>
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was wounded by the said Arch Tooley and Clawson or one of them and in a<lb></lb>
little time after as this Informant verily believes<obscured></obscured>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n112-69">John Dent</rs>
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died<lb></lb>
thereof And this Informant further sayeth that he saw no Rows S<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
by the said Constable or his Assistants And this Informant<obscured></obscured>
sayeth<lb></lb>
that he was wounded in his land by the said Arch Tooley or Clawson and<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
the said Arch pursued this Informant with his Baronett drawn as<lb></lb>
as the watch-house swearing he would murder him this Informant</p>
<p n="113">Jurat coram me <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50105_date63">decimo octavo die Martis 1708</rs>
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Geo: Watson</p>
<p n="114"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50105_n114-1">Robt. Cubbidge</rs>
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