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1768

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to saw a his Watch by dropping it upon
the Ground that when he was down the
salt not Man presentedheldthe Pistol [..]
[..] and said if he did not cease crying
out he would blow his Brains not white
the shortest Man kept beating him at
the same time giving him several
violent Blows upon his Head & Body
and the said two Man then Robb'd him
of his Watch, his Hat and an Horseman
Whip after which they ran off towards
Goswell Street and this Informant sayeth
that the Watch Hat and Whip now
produced are his property which he
was robbed of in the manner aforesaid;
and this Informant further sayath that
from the Statute and Dress of Timothy
Crawley
< no role > and Patrick Swinney< no role > Prisoners
now before him he verily believes they
are the Persons who attacked & robbed
him as aforesaid and more particularly
as to Crawley of whom he had the most
distinct View. And the said David
Burnet
< no role > for himself sayath that being
upon Duty as Officer of the Night at
St.




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