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The Information of John Settles taken before
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17th. day of Decemr. 1769
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William Moody
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John Bromley
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with whom he hath
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been concerned in several felonies and Robberies, says that
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on Sunday Evening the 10th. Instant the said
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William Moody
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Charles Burket
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John Jones
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and this Informant robbed
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a Gentleman in a Hackney Coach near
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Little Chelsea
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of some
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Money and a Gold Watch with a Gold Chain and three Seals to it,
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that the said
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William Moody
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John Jones
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sold the said Watch
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to
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Sarah Cave
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otherwise Pitman for six Guineas and afterwards sold the
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said Chain & Seals to the Said
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Sarah Cave
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for three and twenty Shillings
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that about the 6th. or 8th. of December Instant the said
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William Moody
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the said
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Charles Burket
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the Said
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John Bromley
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and this Informant broke
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open a Watchmaker's house at Lambeth and stole there from a Woman's
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Watch Chain which the Said
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William Moody
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gave to Mrs. Haydenthat
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a few Nights
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days
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before the last mentioned Robbery the Said
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William Moody
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the said
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Charles Burket
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the Said
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John Jones
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and this Informant
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broke open the house of Mr. Wood in
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Petty France
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& Stole therefrom
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some Money and two pair of Silver Buckles, that the Said Buckles,
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were sent to Pawn by a Woman to whom the Said
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William Moody
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the
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said
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Charles Burket
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and this Informant delivered themthat about
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>
</
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>
a fortnight or three Weeks ago the said
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Charles Burket
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the Said
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William
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Moody
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>
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>
<
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>
<
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=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-22"
type
=
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=
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>
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>
and this Informant broke open a house in Tooley Street and
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lb
>
</
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>
stole some Money among which was a great Number of Farthings and
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lb
>
</
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>
some Linen Cloth a piece of black Cloth two Pencil Cases & 20 Pair of
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lb
>
</
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>
Stockings and a Knife, that the Knife is the Same which was found upon
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lb
>
</
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>
<
rs
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=
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>
William Moody
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>
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=
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=
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>
</
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>
<
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type
=
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=
"Moody"
>
</
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>
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by
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Henry Wright
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>
, that they bought a Bull of one Jessom
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</
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a Razor Grinder with the said Farthings and Money, that the said black
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</
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>
Cloth was sold to
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rs
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Sarah Cave
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>
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type
=
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=
"Sarah"
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>
<
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=
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=
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=
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>
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>
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=
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=
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>
</
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>
by the said
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John Bromley
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>
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"LMOBPS45015_n34-26"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-26"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Bromley"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-26"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
that the white Cloth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
was part of it sold to one
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-27"
>
Henry Haines
</
rs
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-27"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Henry"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-27"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Haines"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-27"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
that about a Month
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
ago the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-28"
>
John Jones
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-28"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-28"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Jones"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-28"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
the said
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-29"
>
William Moody
</
rs
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-29"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"William"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-29"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Moody"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45015_n34-29"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
and this
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Informant broke open the house of one Mrs. Gwynne at Lambeth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and stole Some Money & 4 Aprons which Aprons were pawned by
</
p
>
</
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>
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