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58. Robert Johnston< no role > Esqr .
For Feby. Forging on 6th. June last at St.
Clement Danes a paper Writing with the
Name Thos. Bevan< no role > thereto purportg. to be
a Bill of Exchange in which paper Writing.
purportg. to be a Bill of Exchange are container
the Words & figures following.

No. 113 £22. 10 Dublin May 28th: 1773

Twenty One Days after sight Please to
pay Robt. Johnston< no role > Esqr . or Order twenty two
pounds ten Shillings which place to Account
of your Humble Servt.

To John Knox< no role > Esqr .
& Co: Broad Street
London

Thomas Besan< no role >

with intention to defraud Richd. Howly< no role > agst.
the Statute Etc.

2d. Count
For Feby. Uttering & publishing the same
Bill of Exchange with the like intent against
the Statute Etc.

3d. Count
The same as the 1st. with Intention to
defraud Saml. Coppock< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. agst. the Stat. Etc.

4th. Count
For Feby. Utterg. & publishing the same Bill
of Exchange with intention to defraud Saml.
Coppock
< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. agst. the Stat. Etc

5th. Count
For having the same Bill of Exchange in
his Custody & Feby. Forging on the same an
Acceptance thereof which sd. Acceptance is to
the Tenor following.

"June 2nd. 1773"

John Knox< no role > & Co

Entd. P 18
with intention to defraud sd. Richd. Howly< no role >
agst. the State. Etc.

6th. Count
For Feby. Uttering & publishg. the same
Acceptance with the like Intent agst. the Stat. Etc

7th. Count
The same as the 5th. For Forging the said
Acceptance with intention to defraud Samuel
Coppock
< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. agst. the Stat Etc.

8th. Count
For Feby. Uttering & publishing the same
Acceptance with intention to defraud the sd.
Samuel Coppock< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. agst. the Stat. Etc.




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