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William Lewer
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William Bucknall
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William Lewer
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William Aldus
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Servant
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James Aldul
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Berwick Street
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Soho
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Pawn broker
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Thomas Little
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Great Fetch field Street
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Mary bone
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Carpenter
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Samuel Mayner
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Russel Street
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taken before me this
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30th. day of
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November 1787
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Who being upon Oath say, and first the said
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William Leaver
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for himself saith that on Friday Night
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last about 5 o'Clock as he in Company with his Clark
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in a Post Chain was going over
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Hourslow Heath
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he
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was Stopped by a single Highwayman near
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the Powder
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Mills
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who presented a small Pistol and robbed him of
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three Guineas a five pence and a double cased Silver
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Watch a steel Chain, a white stone seal set in Gold Impression
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Hercules strangling the Nemaan Lion and a yellow
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Metal Key-That the said Highway men had a very
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large black Crape or silk over his face which being
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very loose-that the Horse now Sheren to him very
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Much resembles the Horse that the said Highwayman
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rode on both as to Colour and size and that he believes
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him to be the same House-And further says that the
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Watch and Seal now produced is the same he was so robbed
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