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<p n="930"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo315">Middlesex</rs>
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To wit.</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n930-1">Joseph Faisant</rs>
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taken<lb></lb>
before me this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45015_date53">28th. day of February 1770</rs>
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</p>
<p n="931">Who being upon Oath says that on Wednesday Evening the<lb></lb>
14th. day of February Instant he was robbed in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo316">Great George Street<lb></lb>
Westminster</rs>
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of his hat and Stick by three Persons about 12 o'Clock<lb></lb>
that he called the Watch, says he was knocked down, <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n931-1">Joseph Fezant</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="932">Sworn before me<lb></lb>
Febry. 28. 1770}</p>
<p n="933"> <obscured></obscured>
</p>
<p n="934"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo317">Middlesex</rs>
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To wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n934-1">Mary Wheatley</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n934-2">Elizabeth<lb></lb>
Bishop</rs>
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taken before me this 28th. day of<lb></lb>
February 1770</p>
<p n="935">Who being upon Oath severally say and first the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n935-1">Mary Wheatley</rs>
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for herself<lb></lb>
says that on Wednesday Night the 14th. of February Instant she was going home<lb></lb>
do<obscured></obscured>
Great <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo318">George Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo319">Westminster</rs>
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about 12 o'Clock, that she then and<lb></lb>
there saw three persons now present who call themselves <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n935-2">John Deacon</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n935-3">Joseph<lb></lb>
Cox</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n935-4">William Ackroyd</rs>
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who spoke to this Informant, that very soon<lb></lb>
afterwards she heard a Gentleman cry out Watch and Stop Thief in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo320">George<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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, and the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n935-5">Elizabeth Bishop</rs>
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for herself Says that on the Same<lb></lb>
night about 12 or 1 o'Clock she was going home and that she was stopped near<lb></lb>
White hall by three persons in Soldiers Habits and further says that<lb></lb>
two persons now present who call themselves <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n935-6">Joseph Cox</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n935-7">William<lb></lb>
Ackroyd</rs>
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are two of the Said three persons who stopt her as aforesaid</p>
<p n="936">Sworn before me<lb></lb>
Febry, 28, 1770}</p>
<p n="937"> <obscured></obscured>
</p>
<p n="938">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n938-1">Elizabeth<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Bishop</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
<p n="939">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n939-1">Mary<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Wheatley</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
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