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City of London
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Joseph Lygow
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the Haymarket
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John Townsend
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John Atkins
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Jonathan Rutland
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John Shallard
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taken before me this
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18th day
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of Febry 1786
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Who being upon Oath say, and for it the said
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James
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Gray
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says that about a quarter part twelve o Clock yesterday
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forenoon he was robbed near Lord Mansfields Gateway
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in the
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by a Single
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Highwayman mounted on a grey Horse of a Gold
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Watch, a purple String, one seal, one Key, one Guinea, and
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eighteen pence in Money - That he is very sure that a person
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now present who calls himself James Kitsall alias Smith alias
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Wilmot is the Highwayman that so robbed him as aforesaid
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and that he was mounted on the Grey Gelding now produced
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by the said
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Joseph Lygow
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- And further saith that the purple
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string and key now produced by the said
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John Atkins
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was to his Watch when he was
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robbed of it - and that the Highwayman had with him at the
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time he robbed him a Whip resembling the Whip now produced -
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The said
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Joseph Lygow
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says that the grey Gelding now produced
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is his property and was lett on Thursday last about 2 o Clock
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