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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2606-1">William Gibbs</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2606-2">John Mackerall</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2606-3">Chas Ward</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2606-4">John Partridge</rs>
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<del>and Henry</del>
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Us two<lb></lb>
of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45018_occ331">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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<p n="2607">Who severally being upon Oath say And first<lb></lb>
this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2607-1">William Gibbs</rs>
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for himself<lb></lb>
saith that he is Headboro: for the Parish of Saint<lb></lb>
Giles & that he had Informt. of a person now<lb></lb>
present who calls himself Wm. Addington having<lb></lb>
been concerned as an Accomplice in Robbing<lb></lb>
One <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2607-2">Michl Bray</rs>
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of his Coat Waistcoat and<lb></lb>
Breeches & twelve Guineas in Gold this Informt<lb></lb>
made an Outery of Stop Thief & the other Informt<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2607-3">John Partridge</rs>
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laid hold of him at the Top of Newtoner<lb></lb>
Street St Giles. & when he was taken this Informt<lb></lb>
was about forty Yards distance & saw him fire a<lb></lb>
Pistol but as whom he cannot tell<lb></lb>
And this Informant John Mackerall for himself<lb></lb>
saith that in Newtoners Street he heard an Outery<lb></lb>
of Stop Thief & saw the or Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2607-4">John<lb></lb>
Partridge</rs>
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Seize hold of the person now present<lb></lb>
who calls himself Wm. Addington this Informt<lb></lb>
went up to the assistance of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2607-5">Jno. Partridge</rs>
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& the said Wm. Addington drew A Pistol out of his<lb></lb>
Breast & fired the pistol now produced Immediately at this Informt<lb></lb>
which providentially missed him<lb></lb>
And this Informant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2607-6">John Partridge</rs>
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for himself<lb></lb>
saith that this afternoon he heard an Outery<lb></lb>
of Stop thief in Newtoners Stt. <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45018_geo1030">St. Giles</rs>
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and this<lb></lb>
Informant Seized hold of a person now present<lb></lb>
who calls himself Wm. Addington this Informant<lb></lb>
heard the sd. Addington declare that he would<lb></lb>
Shoot or he the Death of the first Man that<lb></lb>
came up to him & says that the other Informt<lb></lb>
John Mackerall & Chas. Ward came up to this<lb></lb>
Informt. Assistance the sd. Wm. Addington directly<lb></lb>
Fired his Pistol at the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45018_n2607-7">John Mackerell</rs>
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