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<p n="1604">That this Examinant with the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1604-1">Francis Gray</rs>
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, one<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1604-2">William Hart</rs>
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who is now at Sea and one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1604-3">Edmund Powell</rs>
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<interp inst="LMOBPS45026_n1604-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
commonly called Justice, now at large some time a little after<lb></lb>
last Christmas in the Field leading from London to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo1132">Hackney</rs>
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<lb></lb>
near the Shoulder of Mutton and Cat attacked three or four<lb></lb>
Gentlemen and a Lady and robbed them of<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
four or five Guineas<lb></lb>
and about Forty Shillings in Silver and three Watches, one of<lb></lb>
them in a green Case made flattish but larger in the Circumference<lb></lb>
than most other Watches and appeared to have only a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45026_occ392">Single Cave</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45026_occ392" type="occupation" value="Single Cave"></interp>
<lb></lb>
one of them a Gold Watch in a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45026_occ393">Single Case</rs>
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and a metal Watch in a<lb></lb>
Shagreen Case which Watches were disposed of by Gray to<lb></lb>
some Person or Persons unknown to this Examinant and the Money<lb></lb>
they sold for parted afterwards amongst all of them</p>
<p n="1605">That one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n1605-1">John Merchant</rs>
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<interp inst="LMOBPS45026_n1605-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45026_occ394">Plaisterer</rs>
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who lately lived in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo1133">Lilly Street Saffron Hill</rs>
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was concerned with this Examinant<lb></lb>
the said Caddie Stunnel and Gray in robbing the Stage Coach<lb></lb>
and the Hackney Coach in King's land Road about a Month ago<lb></lb>
particularly mentioned in his former Examination and was<lb></lb>
also concerned with them in robbing the<obscured></obscured>
an in<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
Chaise near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo1134">Pancras</rs>
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about a fortnight ago before also mention</p>
<p n="1606">That this Examinant with the said Caddie and Stunnel in<lb></lb>
some time in August last stopped a Coach and a Gentleman on<lb></lb>
Horseback about eleven o'Clock at Night between the Fox and<lb></lb>
Shoreditch Workhouse in King's land Road. That they did not<lb></lb>
rob any Person in the Coach of any Thing but a few Half pence<lb></lb>
but robbed the Gentleman on Horse back of a Crown piece<lb></lb>
two or three Shillings one or two of which were bad; and<lb></lb>
that Caddie on first stopping the Gentleman on Horse back<lb></lb>
struck him with a Hanger</p>
<p n="1607">That on the same Evening on which Mr. Herd was killed<lb></lb>
but a little before that happened, this Examinant with the<lb></lb>
said Caddie<del>and</del>
Stunnel and Gray stopped a Coach in the<lb></lb>
Road near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo1135">Pancrass</rs>
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but no person was in the Coach; and<lb></lb>
that on the Coachmans refusing to stop this Examinant<lb></lb>
shot at him with a pistol but they did not rob him</p>
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