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The Information of
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February 1770
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Who being upon Oath says that he knows
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, and one Mary and one Margaret with whom he has
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been concerned in Robberies, says that on Thursday Night last
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the Said
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and the Said Mary & Margaret were at a
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house in
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Black horse Yard at the said
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Mary Hill
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's where
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the said Margaret robbed a Man that she was to have slept with
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of three half Guineas that the said Mary & Margaret had each
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half a Guinea of the Money & the said
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this Informant had the other half Guinea betwixt them, says
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that on or about the 26th. day of January last the said
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and this Informant
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robbed a Man near the
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by the
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Stepney of three
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Guineas in Gold wrapt in Paper & ½ a Guinea & Some Silver & cut
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his Pocket off with some half pence in it, that one day last Week
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the Said
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and this Informant stole a pair of she its
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from a House near Greenland Dock which were pawned by the
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said Bowers's Mother who lives next door to the George in
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Ratcliff
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, says that the said Bowers and the said Newman stole the
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Breeches with which Mrs. Mr. Dougall was stopped, Says that the
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Night the said Footpad Robbery was committed they were all four
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at Mrs. Mc. Cree's Black horse Yard a little before the Robbery
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& likewise just after the Robbery was committed, says that the
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small Pistols now produced are the same Pistols which the said
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Thomas
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Bowers
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the Said
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James Newman
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and this Informant
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had with them when they committed the aforementioned Footpad Robbery
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Sworn before me
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24th. Febry. 1770}
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John Millbank
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