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<p n="4749">tell this Informant that he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n4749-1">James Bray</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n4749-2">John Horley</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
Gurley went into <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45018_geo1937">Kingsland Road</rs>
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in company together<lb></lb>
and there robed diverse persons taking from some of them Three watches<lb></lb>
the Seals and Chains belonging to two of the Watches were produced<lb></lb>
by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n4749-3">James Bray</rs>
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and afterwards, came to the possession of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n4749-4">Sarah Tipton</rs>
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, and are now produced.</p>
<p n="4750">And this Informant further saith that last Night being Tuesday<lb></lb>
the Eighth day of December Instant the said James Brey and this<lb></lb>
Informant being together in company in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45018_geo1938">Saint Johns Street</rs>
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Read <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45018_geo1939">near Islington</rs>
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<lb></lb>
they stoped a Coach there and the passengers refusing to deliver their<lb></lb>
money the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n4750-1">James Bray</rs>
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having a Hanger in his hand jumped<lb></lb>
into the Coach and threatened to cut the Passengers if they persisted in<lb></lb>
their Refusal when this Informant admonished the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n4750-2">James Bray</rs>
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<lb></lb>
not to hurt them for if he did he would instantly shoot<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
him the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n4750-3">James Bray</rs>
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with the pistol this Informant had in his hand<lb></lb>
nevertheless they rob'd the said passengers in the said leach from<lb></lb>
whom they took one Silver Watch which has been found upon this Informant<lb></lb>
and about twelve Shillings, that afterwards the same Night they<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
stoped<lb></lb>
a Man in a field near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45018_geo1940">Sadlers Wells</rs>
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from whom they took two Shillings<lb></lb>
or thereabouts, that afterwards near the same place they met two men<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n4750-4">James Bray</rs>
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seized one and this Informant the other that the Man<lb></lb>
so seized by this Informant corging his poverty and that he was only &<lb></lb>
Journeyman<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
who<obscured></obscured>
wright this Informant dismissed him without Robing him<lb></lb>
but believes Bray rob'd the Person he so seized of four Shillings and<lb></lb>
Six Pence, that afterwards the same Right returning down <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45018_geo1941">Saint<lb></lb>
John's Street</rs>
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Read aforesaid they stoped another Coach with one<lb></lb>
Man therein from whom they took Two Shillings that afterwards<lb></lb>
the same Night they went into the Fields called the Spaw Fields <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45018_geo1942">near<lb></lb>
Islington</rs>
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and meeting a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45018_occ590">Gentleman</rs>
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and Lady they stoped them and<lb></lb>
took from the Gentleman One Gold watch in Tortoise shell Case (which<lb></lb>
has been found upon the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n4750-5">James Bray</rs>
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). and Eighteen Pence or<lb></lb>
one Shillings and Six Pence in money</p>
<p n="4751">And this Informant further Saith that one Night last week the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n4751-1">James Bray</rs>
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and this Informant being together in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45018_geo1943">Goswell Street</rs>
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the</p>
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