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<p n="994"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Surrey to wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n994-1">Thomas Metcalfe</rs>
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of the Parish of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo356">Saint Paul Shadwell</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo357">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45015_occ135">Vintner</rs>
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who being duly<lb></lb>
sworn upon his Oath saith that about Nine of the Clock in the Evening of<lb></lb>
Sunday the Twenty second day of October last this Deponent was walking<lb></lb>
from <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo358">White Chapel</rs>
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Mount to the Church of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45015_geo359">Saint George in the East</rs>
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And<lb></lb>
on the Kings high way near the Watchhouse by the Bunn house he saw<lb></lb>
two persons when he passed and immediately one of them Gave a Spring<lb></lb>
after him clapt hold of his Collar and a Pistol to is Breast<del>and</del>
bid him put his Hand in<lb></lb>
his Pocket and deliver them his Money And that the said two persons<lb></lb>
and then and there put this Deponent in Bodily Fear and felonious took<lb></lb>
from his Person and against his Wile a Metal Watch with a Gold Dial<lb></lb>
Plate the Outside Case stained in the Imitation of Tortoise S<obscured></obscured>
a Wire Chair<lb></lb>
a Silver Seal two half Guineas a five Shillings and three penny piece<lb></lb>
and two Shillings his property And that he suspects and believes that<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n994-2">Samuel Clerk</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n994-3">John Green</rs>
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wen the Persons who committed the said Robbery<lb></lb>
And that the Watch now produced is<del>the</del>
his Real property And the very Watch of<lb></lb>
which he was Robbed</p>
<p n="995">Taken upon Oath this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45015_date64">13th: Day of<lb></lb>
March 1770</rs>
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. Before</p>
<p n="996"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n996-1">Saml Spencer</rs>
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<p n="997"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45015_n997-1">Thos. Metcalfe</rs>
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