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Informations taken this Eleventh
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day of February 1782 at the Parish of
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the death of
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. on his Oath saith That on Monday
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Evening the forth of this Instant this Dept.
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took a Pear of Horse
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his own Post Chaire at the
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Hounslow
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and set out from thence about
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Six o'Clock towards London, Says that near
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the Chaise was
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Stopped by two Man on Horse back in the
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Kings Highway, who demanded Depts. Watch
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and Money immediately or they would
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flow his Brains out, one of the Men being
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on each side of the Chaise, says that he
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delivered his Gold Watch and some Silver
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(Dept. thinks about Eight or ten Shillings)
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to the Man on the right side of the Chaise,
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That the same Man afterwards with threats and
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Imprecations demanded more Money
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upon which Dept. fired a Pistol which he
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had in the Chaise loaded at the Man when
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was almost close to the Chaise, Says that
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he thinks he must have wounded the Man
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and fancie that the Man leaned down
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towards the Horse's Neck, and that both the
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Men immediately rode away, Says that it
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was so Dark that he could not know the
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Man who Robbed him. Says that as soon
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as he got to London he gave Information of
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the
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