James Holland< no role > the Prosecutor agt. John Briant< no role > Saith
That he was present on Saturday the Sixth Day of this
instant January at Sir Saml Gowers< no role > and then heard
John Barber< no role > give Information to the said Justice against
John Briant< no role > & George Robinson< no role > for a Robery Committed &
by them in Company with the said John Barber< no role > on the
31st. of December last at the Parish of White Chapple &
taking from the said James Holland< no role > his Hat & Wig
Holland further Says that William Tims< no role > a Watchman .
was likewise at the Same Time Examined by the Said
Justice touching the Said Robery and the said Tims
then gave Evidence That as he the Said Wm. Tims< no role > was
going along very near where the Robery was Committed
he heard Murder cryed out and that thereupon he
immediately laid hold of the said John Barber< no role > and took him
to the Watchhouse & the next Morning Carried him before
the said Justice who then admitted the said John Barber< no role >
an Evidence

The Justice bound over James Holland< no role > & William
Tims< no role > to prosecute the said Briant & Robinson at
this present Sess for the said Robery

Sworn at Justice Hall in the
Old Bailey the Eleventh Day
of January 1753.

By the Court,

The Mark of
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James Holland< no role >