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Image 274 of 69527th May 1772


Middlesex To wit

The Information of Richard Burton< no role >
taken before me this 27th. day of May 1772

Who being upon Oath says that he knows Thomas Adams< no role > otherwise
Stanley Edward Jones< no role > & John Waters< no role > now present that last Saturday Night the said
Edward Jones< no role > and this Informant robbed a Gentleman's Coachman between
Kentisa Town and Mother Red Caps of half a Guinea and some Silver and a
Silver Watch now produced; that on Tuesday the 19th. of May Instant the
said Edward Jones< no role > and the said Thomas Adams< no role > this Informantrobbed a Boy in the Afternoon in
field between Primrose hill and Mary bone of three Shillings; that on
Sunday Night the 17th. of May Instt. the said Thomas Adams< no role > John Waters< no role > and this Informant
robbed a Man near Mary bone Workhouse of a Silver Watch now
produced and also robbed another Man just before of some Money and
a pair of round Silver Shoe Buckles near Paddington having a Little
while before drank a Pot of Beer and eat Some Bread & Cheese at a
Public house there, that the said Buckles were sold the next day by
the said Edward Jones< no role > ; that the same Afternoon they robbed a
Gentleman near Primrose hill of eight, Shillings and six pence;
that on Saturday Night the 16th. of May Instant the said Thomas
Adams
< no role > the said Edward Jones< no role > and this Informant robbed a Woman
in the Five Fields Chelsea of a Metal Watch in a black Shagreen Case
now produced and a black Cloak which the said Thomas Adams< no role > gave
to Frances Palmer< no role > now present that there was another Woman in
Company whom they did not rob; that on Wednesday the 13th. or
Thursday the 14th. of May Instant the said Thomas Adams< no role > Edward
Jones
< no role > and this Informant robbed a young Man & Woman in Hyde
Park in the Afternoon of some Money and a Woman's had which
hat the Said Thomas Adams< no role > had; that on Monday Night the [..]
11th. of May Instant the said Edward Jones< no role > Thomas Adams< no role > and
this Informant robbed a Gentleman in the King's Private Road
of a Gold Watch in a Metal Case, that the next day the Gold
of the Watch was sold to a Jew and the Work of the Watch with
the Outside Case was thrown down a Necessary belonging to a
house in Maynard Street

Richard Berton< no role >

Sworn before me
May 27. 1772}

Sam Wright< no role >




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