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home to his Lodgings Let himself in having a Key
that he laid down upon his Bed in his Cloaths
until six o'Clock in the Morning did not go
out before eight o'Clock and then after having his
hair dressed by the Barber went to General Conway's
staid there half an hour then Breakfasted at one
Hudson's in the Paved Court in Hedge Lane who
is either the King or Queen's Coachman then went
about ten o'Clock into the City with Mr. Prestage
belonging to the Custom House went to the Bank [..] with
him when Examinant exchanged a Bank Note of £100
on which he wrote Stanton at Pimlics received it
all in Cash then paid Mr. Prestage thirteen Guineas
of it which he owned him says the Person that Changed
this note for him sat on the right hand and was in
green Cloaths says Prestage then went to the
Custom House and that he went home where
he got about twelve o'Clock says he then took the
five hundred pound note and returned Immediately
to the Bank and changed it Says he wrote on that Note
Thomas Williams< no role > So he says that these were two of
the Notes which he took out of General Conway's
house as aforesaid says he recd' exchange for the last
mentioned note one hundred pounds in Cash and eight
Bank notes of fifty pounds each says that the eight
fifty pound notes now produced are the same to recd. in
exchange for the [..] five hundred pound note as aforesaid
and that three notes of One hundred pound each and one
for Twenty five pounds also now produced are past of the Notes
which he Stole out of General Conway's drawer in
manner aforesaid says that since Tuesday last he paid




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