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<p n="1263">The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1263-45">Henry Clyatt</rs>
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son of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1263-1">Henry Clyatt</rs>
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Causway</rs>
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unto <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1263-2">Mark Daws</rs>
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in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1255">Bishopgate</rs>
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taken this<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45031_date211">Fourth day of April 1786</rs>
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before <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1263-3">John Staples</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1263-4">Peter Greene</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ515">Esquires</rs>
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Two of His<lb></lb>
Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ516">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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in and For the said County who being on Oath says Last<lb></lb>
Saturday night about the hour of nine as he was coming from his said Masters to his<lb></lb>
said Fathers he passed the Prisoner who says his Name is <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1263-5">Daniel Keefe</rs>
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near to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1257">Vinegar<lb></lb>
Lane</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1258">Back Lane</rs>
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on the North side of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1259">Sun Savern field</rs>
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and directly after the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1263-6">Daniel<lb></lb>
Keefe</rs>
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over took him between <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1260">Vinegar Lane</rs>
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and <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1261">Brook Street</rs>
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and bed this Informant Stop<lb></lb>
and deliver his Watch and mony The said Daniel having a Knife in his hand - Says he took his<lb></lb>
Watch out of his Pocket to deliver but hearing some people coming along he did not immediately<lb></lb>
deliver his Watch although it was in his Hand. when the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1263-7">Daniel Keefe</rs>
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seized hold<lb></lb>
of his Watch and swore if he did not deliver it to<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
him he would cut his Throat<lb></lb>
and then took the watch by force out of his hand and left this Informant who followed<lb></lb>
him calling out Thieves and Murder several persons in sight he overtook him knocked him down with his stick,<lb></lb>
says he kept pursuing and engaging him until Assistance came and secured him</p>
<p n="1264"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1264-1">Henry Clyatt</rs>
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<p n="1265"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1265-1">John Cheesman</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1262">Sun Tavern field</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1263">St. George Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ517">Chandler</rs>
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On his Oath says last<lb></lb>
Saturday night as he was at home about the hour of nine at night he heard a Cry of Thieves and Murder he run out saw <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1265-2">Henry Clyatt</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the aforementioned Witness who said he had been robbed of his Watch by<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1265-3">Daniel Keefe</rs>
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who was Stragling <lb></lb>
with the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1265-4">Henry Clyatt</rs>
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Say, he assisted and found in his Pocket a Watch which the said Daniel said<lb></lb>
was his Own and let who dare take it out of his Pocketwhen The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1265-5">Henry Clyatt</rs>
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said the Watch<lb></lb>
was his and had his name on the Dial plate</p>
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<p n="1267"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1267-1">Thomas Cole</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1264">St. Paul Shadwell</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ518">Waterman</rs>
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on Oath says on Saturday night he heard there was a Cry of Thieves<lb></lb>
and Murder when he with other went into <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1265">Sun Tavern field</rs>
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to learn where it was hearing that some<lb></lb>
persons were at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1266">the Virginia planter</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1267">Ratcliff Highway</rs>
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he went into the said house where he was informed<lb></lb>
by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1267-2">Henry Clyatt</rs>
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that he had been robbed by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1267-3">Daniel Keefe</rs>
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of Watch and bid this Informant take charge<lb></lb>
of and search the said Daniel keefe<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
which he did and in the right hand Breeches pocket he found<lb></lb>
The Watch now produced</p>
<p n="1268"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1268-1">Thos Cole</rs>
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<p n="1269">Taken and Sworn<lb></lb>
The 4th. day of April 1786<lb></lb>
Before us <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1269-1">John Staples</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1270"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1270-1">Peter Green</rs>
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C</p>
<p n="1271"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1271-1">Nathaniel Bradley</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1268">Featherstone Street</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45031_geo1269">Parish of St Luke Old Street</rs>
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in the Co of<lb></lb>
Middx <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45031_occ519">Watchmaker</rs>
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for the Appn<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45031_n1271-3">Heny Clyatt</rs>
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