Middlesex to wit

The Information of Arthur
French< no role > taken before Us twoonetwo of
his Majesty's Justices of the
peace in and for the said County

Who being upon Oath saith that, on the
15th. of November last between Eight and Nine
o Clock in the Evening as he was going through
a new Street leading from Ratcliff highway
into Wapping high Street he was feloniously
Assaulted by four or five Persons who
used him very ill and by force and Violence
feloniously took and Carried away from
his person one Silver Watch One Guinea
in Gold and one Shilling and one Six pence
in Silver his property And this
Informant further upon Oath saith that
he hath a Strong Suspicion that William
Bead< no role > Patrick Fitzsimmons< no role > Robert
Aldridge< no role > and Charles Shelton< no role > ) four
persons now in Custody) are the persons
who committed the said Assault and
felony as above described

Taken and Sworn before us
this fourth of Decemr. 1786 }

J. Hawley
R:Smith

Anr. French< no role >