Middlesex
to Wit}
The Information of
Patrick Begbie< no role >
at No 50 in Lime Street
in the City of
London
Esqr
. Taken this 23rd. day of
September 1784 before us Two
[..] of his
Majestys Justices of the Peace
in and for
the said County.
Who being on his Oath Saith that between
the hours of seven and Eight O Clock on Saturday evening
last he was Stopped by two persons as he was coming
in a Coach from Blackwall
(in Company with John
Cotton< no role >
Esquire
and Richard Akerman< no role > This name instance is in set 4413.
Gentn,) in Salmons Lane
Limehouse
.who upon their Stopping the Coach as
aforesaid presented Cutlasses and demanded with
horrid Imprecations their Purses and Money
That Informant being then in fear and danger of
his life delivered his purse Containing One Guinea and
a King Charles's Farthing to one of the said two
Men who had a Cutlass in his hand and a Crape
over his face,that the said Purse [..] and
Farthing now produced and found in the Possession
of a person who calls himself Henry Moore< no role >
is the
ame which was forcibly taken from him as
Aforesaid, as also the Guinea to the best of his knowledge and belief, and that he verily believes the said
Henry Moore< no role >
and a person new also present and
who calls himself Richard Dodd< no role >
are the said
two persons who Committed the felony aforesaid
Taken and Sworn the day
and Year first above written
before us}
John Staples< no role >
P Green C
Patk Begbie< no role >