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The Information of
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Charles France
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taken before
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me this 27th. day of September 1753.
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Who being upon oath Says, that he is the
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to the Right Honourable the Earl of Harrington, who was
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lately Robb'd and Murdered in the
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, as he was coming from
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, And
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Says that on Monday the 17th. of this Instant September, he was at
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, and that about half an hour after two in the afternoon, this
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Informant's Father, ordered this Informant, and one Mr.
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James Styles
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, to go
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and he the said Dotloff, would go the
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, because he was afraid it would be too late for him to go the
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other way, That as soon as he got home, he was told that his
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, and had left Word for this Informant to follow her,
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That he went accordingly, and which he was there, a Message came to his
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Mother, that his Father was taken Ill and Desired her to come home,
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Says that this Informant soon afterwards went home, and found his Father
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lying in Bed very Ill, And upon this Informant asking him what was
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the Matter, his Father told him he had been Robbd by two Men in the
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Kings Road, who came on each side of him like two Devils, pulled
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him off his House, Robbed him of Seven Guineas and a Half, and his
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Watch, and Stamp'd upon him, Says that his Father likewise Declared
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that he beleived he had Wounded the said two Men with his Knife, but
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Especially one of them, he is very Sure off, for that as he was lying
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under him, he felt the Blood Run from the Man very Hott Upon him,
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said that the Men was in Dark Coloured Cloathes, And this Informant
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further says, that whilst he was at
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on the Monday on which
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