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Who being upon Oath say, and first the said
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says that on Saturday Evening the 12th.. of January last he was robbed
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at a place called Salmons Brook
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of a silver Watch, one Guinea an half Guinea and a half Crown piece
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a
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who was mounted on a grey Mare
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who calls himself
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is the Highwayman that so
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robbed him of his Watch and Money as aforesaid and that he doth
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also verily believe that a Grey Mare which he hath seen in the
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Possession of the said
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to be the Grey Mare on which
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aforesaid the said
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came to this Informants Stables
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in Saint
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That he said he lived with Mr. Nicholls in
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Gilt Spur Street Japanner and
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that he wanted a Saddle
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Horse for his said Master to go to Ilford on which he let him
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have the Grey Mare which he hath since shewn to the said
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Mr. Vaughan
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Sworn before me this
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1st. day of Febry. 1782}
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J Vaughan
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