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Image 302 of 3721st June 1774


Middlesex
and
Westminster }
to wit:

The Information of Elizabeth
Brown
< no role > & Servant to Mr Steele
of High Street Saint Mary Le Bone
Margaret Pearson< no role > Elizabeth
Bisket
< no role > Mary White< no role > [..]
Cook Elizabeth Townskend Jonathan
Rutland
< no role > and Charles Sealons< no role >
taken before Us two of his Majesty's
Justices of the Peace in & for the said
County Carry & Liberty

Who being severally upon Oath say And first
this Informant Elizabeth Brown for herself
saith that on Thursday Night on the 7th. of
April last about Nine o Clock as she was
going home [..] from Bristow
Street to her Masters House in High Street
Mary le Bone [..] Squarewhen she came near the
Top of Hurley Street two Men run past her
and went a little distance but immediately
returned wish two others in Company and upon
coming up to this Informant they tore off her
Hatt and Cloak immediately after one of the and
four persons & presented a Pistol to this Informants
Breast swore a dent deal & Demand her Son &
if she would not give them her Money they would
Crow her Braisto out upon which this Informant
gave them Six Shillings in Silver when they
asked her if she had not any more Money she told
them no this Informant further saith that
while she was giving them her Money one of the
said four Men stooped down and took this Informant
Buckles out of her Shoes-this Informant further
saith that the Clark now produced by the other
Informant Jonathan Rutland is the Cloak
which she was Robbed of at the time & in the
manner aforesaid and likewise a that she
verily believes the Black Silk Ribband a new
produced by the other Informant Mary White
are the Ribband & which were round this Informt




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