In February 1796 he was charged at the Old Bailey , London , for attempting to extort money from James Oldham , a Holborn ironmonger .
Robinson was an educated man and appears to have practised as a lawyer .
In February 1796 Robinson was charged at the Old Bailey , London , for attempting to extort money from James Oldham , a Holborn ironmonger .
Robinson was an educated man and appears to have practised as a lawyer .