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<p n="48"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
and<lb></lb>
Westmr.}<lb></lb>
to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50395_n48-1">John Delaporte</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50395_geo28">St. Martins Lane</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50395_occ28">Hair Merchant</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken before me this <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50395_date13">18th. April 1749</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="49">Who being upon Oath says that he was Assaulted upon<lb></lb>
Kings Highway <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50395_geo29">near Islington</rs>
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on Tuesday the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50395_date14">fourth of this<lb></lb>
Instant April</rs>
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about eight of the Clock at Night by three<lb></lb>
Men an foot and one on Horseback, Says that they<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Presented a Pistol<lb></lb>
to his Breast and Snapp'd it at him and immediatly Knocked<lb></lb>
him off his Horse<del>and</del>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
into a Ditch, and after that<lb></lb>
feloniously took from him a Gold Watch and about Seven<lb></lb>
Shillings, Says that immediatly afterwards they forced him over<lb></lb>
a Gate into a Field where they again assaulted him and took<lb></lb>
from him a Diamond Ring a Gold Ring, a pair of Christial<lb></lb>
Buttons sett in Gold, a pair of Silver Buckles, a pair of Silver<lb></lb>
Sparrs, a Wigg, a Whipp, and a Green Velvet Waistcoat,<lb></lb>
the Property of this Informt. And this Informt. father saith<lb></lb>
that a Man now present who calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50395_n49-2">John Bryan</rs>
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he verily<lb></lb>
beleives to be one of the Persons concerned in Robbing him of<lb></lb>
the aforesaid Goods.</p>
<p n="50">Sworn before me the<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50395_date15">18th. of Aprill 1749</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="51">H Fielding</p>
<p n="52"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50395_n52-1">John Delaporte</rs>
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