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The Information of
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George Hoare
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who a
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admitted an Evidence on his Majesty's Behal
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against
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Francis Westbrook
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John Arnold
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a
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Isaac Sumners
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for Assaulting
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Richard
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Harford
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on the Kings Highway putting
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him in Fear of his Life and Feloniously
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taking from him a Silver Watch.
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Middlesex
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Thos. Jervis
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This Informant maketh Oath and saith that on Friday
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the twenty sixth Day of January One thousand seven
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hundred and fifty three he this Informant went to the
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in
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to get
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with
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Francis Westbrook
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John Arnold
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and
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Isaac
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Sumners
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and they then & agreed to rob the first Man they
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should meat with and in the
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in
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Moor
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in the End next to
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old Bethlem
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in the
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City
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of London
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he this Informant and the said
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Francis
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Westbrook
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John Arnold
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and Isaac Sumners met with
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a Person who this Informant now finds to be one
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Richard Harford
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and they then and there assaulted
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the said
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Richard Harford
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and put him in Fear of
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his Life and took from and robbed him of his Silver
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Watch which Silver Watch he this Informant
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afterwards exchanged with one
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James Pallis
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of
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the little Fruity Minories for another Watch
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and the Sum of one Pounds and five Shillings
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in Money which this Informant received of
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the said
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James Parris
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accordingly George Hoare
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Sworn this 30th. Day
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of January 1754 before}
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