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Middlesex To wit


The Information of James Humphries< no role > taken before
me this 11th.. day of January 1773

Who being upon Oath says that he knows Samuel Male< no role > & James Wilson< no role >
now present and William Godlington< no role > and a Scotchman whose name
this Informant does not know both at large, Says that on Saturday
night last about 6 o Clock the said Samuel Male< no role > James Wilson< no role > and
this Informant robbed two Ladies in a Hackney Coach between Tyburn
Turnpike and Bayswater of two Shillings and Sixpence Says the said Saml.
Male presented the horse Pistol now produced, and the said James Wilson< no role >
presented a Hanger; Says the Ladies had with them some China Bowls
Says he said Samuel Male< no role > James Wilson< no role > and this Informant Immediately
went to Tottenham Court Turnpike from thence proceeded down the
Road towards Fig Lane with an Intention to Rob again, Says they
met a Coach near the one Mile Stone in which he since finds
were some Officers in Pursuit of them Says he Saw the officers
in said Coach Jump out and that they cried Stop Thief upon which the said Male
Wilson and this Informant ran away across the fields and were
afterwards Secured by some Labouring Men, Says that the Pistol
now produced the said Male had, and the Hanger now produced
this Informant had, Says that on Friday morning last the said
Samuel Male< no role > James Wilson< no role > and this Informant robbed a Stage Coach
with four Horses between Tyburn Turnpike and Bays water of two
Guineas a Six and Ninepence, and some Silver, Says that on Thursday
night last about Seven o Clock the said Samuel Male< no role > James
Wilson
< no role > and this Informant robbed some Gentlemen and Ladies in the
Kentish Town Stage near Kentish town of a Pair of Silver Buckles




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