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That this Examinant in company with the said Caddie Stunnel
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and Gray in June last stopt two Gentlemen in a Hackney Coach in
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, one of the Gentlemen seemingly had a Gardners Apron
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on and robbed them of Fifteen or Sixteen Guineas one of them saying
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"At the time of delivering the money" that he had the money ready for
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"them and it was very handsome in Case he met such Gentlemen
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on the road"
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That this Examinant with Gray Stunnel Caddie and one
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Thomas
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Blackall
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now at large about Three Months ago stopped Three
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Gentlemen and a Lady in a Coach in the road near
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Pancras
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Holloway believe
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one of the Gentleman to live in Queen street Cheapside and stole from
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them a Metal Watch chaced with Silver a Guinea and one Shilling
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also a Purse with some Money in it which purse was afterwards
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thrown away
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That this Examinant with Caddie Stunnel and Gray about two
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Months ago stopt a Gentlemans Carriage in the upper Bal
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road in which was a Gentleman and two or three Ladys the Gentleman
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was dressed in Black and Robbed them of two or three Purses
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and their money there was also a person on horse back with the
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Coach seemingly a footman whom they also robbed of a Silver Watch
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That this Examinant with the said Caddie Gray Stunnel and
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one
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Charles Woollet
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now in
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Newgate
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about two Months ago
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Robbed some Gentlemen and Ladies in a Coach in the Pancras
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road of Two
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Clack Silk Cloakes two purses with some money and a
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Silver Watch and the same Evening Robbed some other Ladies and
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Gentlemen in a Coach on the same road of three black silk Cloaks a
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Purse or two and some money and a White Cambrick Handkerchief
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which Handkerchief this Examinant now have
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That this Examinant with the said Caddie Stunnel and Gray
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about a Month ago stop't a Stage Coach in
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and
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robbed a Man in the Coach who said he was the Master of about
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thirty shillings and a small bit of paper which on this Examinants
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asking what it was the man Answered it was only the Bill of his
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days work and which this Examinant returned to him again and
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the same Evening they stopped another Coach in the same
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took
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from the other passengers in the Coach one or two pair of Silver
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Buckles and about two Guineas, The same Evening they stopped
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another Coach on the same road and Stole from the persons therein
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about a Guinea and half and believes a pair of Silver Buckles,
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From some person in one of those two Coaches was taken a Black
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Silk Cloak which Caddie afterwards desired to have for his wife
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or a friend of his and it was delivered up to him on his Allowing
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the rest of the party Nine Shillings for it
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