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Who upon their Oaths severally say and first the said
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himself saith that last night about eight o Clock he saw one
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at
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a Door in Parkers Lane that he went up stairs with her to her Room, that he
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sent for a Quartern of Gin which after they had drank he sent for a Quart of Hot
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that before they had drank it Clarke introduced one
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and then
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went away, that Walker and him then at down on the bed and soon afterwards
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he lay back on the Bed as he found himself inclined to sleep that about an
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hour afterwards he fell a hand in his pocket on which started up and saw
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Walker go out of the room, he then searched is Breeches Pocket and perceived one of
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them was cut down by the side and Seven Guineas and half in Gold and 3s/6d in
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Silver taken out that he put his hand to the fol and found his watch was gone
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he then went down Stairs and into
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where he met two Patroles that
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he informed them he was robbed and where, when they went with him and
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searched several rooms in the house but found neither of the Girls, that in
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the room where he was robbed he found a pair of Gloves and a Whip which
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he swears to be his property, that he then went with the Patroles to the
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where they found the before mentioned Woman drinking Gin
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that they were then by the Patrols put in the Watch house
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and one the prosecutor
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met him and his Partner in
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and said he was Robbed in a house in Parkers Lane of about eight Guinea and
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a Silver Watch on which they went to the said house and searched several
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Rooms but found neither if the Girls, that in the Room where the Robbery was
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committed was found a pair of Gloves and a Whip which the Prosecutor
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Swear to be this property that they then when in Search of the said
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and after same time searching found them at the
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Sayer Loaf in
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when they took them and put 'em in the
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For himself saith that he sat up last night in
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St. Giles
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Watch House as Constable of the night that about twelve o'Clock the Prosecutor
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with two Patrols brought into the
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, that Hughes informed him the Prosecutor was Robbed of about eight Guineas
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and a Watch, that he searched the
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Girls and found in Walkers hand one
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