<div1 type="OB_PSpage" id="LMOBPS45019PS450190276"> <xptr type="pageFacsimile" doc="LMOBPS450190276"></xptr>
<p n="2042">58. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2042-1">Robert Johnston</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2042-1" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2042-1" type="surname" value="Johnston"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2042-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45019_occ335">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_occ335" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
.<lb></lb>
For Feby. Forging on 6th. June last at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45019_geo898">St.<lb></lb>
Clement Danes</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_geo898" type="placeName" value="St.Clement Danes"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_geo898" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
a paper Writing with the<lb></lb>
Name <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2042-2">Thos. Bevan</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2042-2" type="given" value="Thos"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2042-2" type="surname" value="Bevan"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2042-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
thereto purportg. to be<lb></lb>
a Bill of Exchange in which paper Writing.<lb></lb>
purportg. to be a Bill of Exchange are container<lb></lb>
the Words & figures following.</p>
<p n="2043">No. 113 £22. 10 Dublin May 28th: 1773</p>
<p n="2044">Twenty One Days after sight Please to<lb></lb>
pay <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2044-1">Robt. Johnston</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2044-1" type="given" value="Robt"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2044-1" type="surname" value="Johnston"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2044-1" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45019_occ336">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_occ336" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
. or Order twenty two<lb></lb>
pounds ten Shillings which place to Account<lb></lb>
of your Humble Servt.</p>
<p n="2045">To <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2045-1">John Knox</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2045-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2045-1" type="surname" value="Knox"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2045-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45019_occ337">Esqr</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_occ337" type="occupation" value="Esqr"></interp>
.<lb></lb>
& Co: <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45019_geo899">Broad Street</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_geo899" type="placeName" value="Broad Street"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_geo899" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
London</p>
<p n="2046"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2046-1">Thomas Besan</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2046-1" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2046-1" type="surname" value="Besan"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2046-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="2047">with intention to defraud <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2047-1">Richd. Howly</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2047-1" type="given" value="Richd"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2047-1" type="surname" value="Howly"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2047-1" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
agst.<lb></lb>
the Statute Etc.</p>
<p n="2048">2d. Count<lb></lb>
For Feby. Uttering & publishing the same<lb></lb>
Bill of Exchange with the like intent against<lb></lb>
the Statute Etc.</p>
<p n="2049">3d. Count<lb></lb>
The same as the 1st. with Intention to<lb></lb>
defraud <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2049-1">Saml. Coppock</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2049-1" type="given" value="Saml"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2049-1" type="surname" value="Coppock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2049-1" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
agst. the Stat. Etc.</p>
<p n="2050">4th. Count<lb></lb>
For Feby. Utterg. & publishing the same Bill<lb></lb>
of Exchange with intention to defraud <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2050-1">Saml.<lb></lb>
Coppock</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2050-1" type="given" value="Saml"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2050-1" type="surname" value="Coppock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2050-1" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
agst. the Stat. Etc</p>
<p n="2051">5th. Count<lb></lb>
For having the same Bill of Exchange in<lb></lb>
his Custody & Feby. Forging on the same an<lb></lb>
Acceptance thereof which sd. Acceptance is to<lb></lb>
the Tenor following.</p>
<p n="2052">"June 2nd. 1773"</p>
<p n="2053"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2053-1">John Knox</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2053-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2053-1" type="surname" value="Knox"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2053-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
& Co</p>
<p n="2054">Entd. P 18<lb></lb>
with intention to defraud sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2054-1">Richd. Howly</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2054-1" type="given" value="Richd"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2054-1" type="surname" value="Howly"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2054-1" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
<lb></lb>
agst. the State. Etc.</p>
<p n="2055">6th. Count<lb></lb>
For Feby. Uttering & publishg. the same<lb></lb>
Acceptance with the like Intent agst. the Stat. Etc</p>
<p n="2056">7th. Count<lb></lb>
The same as the 5th. For Forging the said<lb></lb>
Acceptance with intention to defraud <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2056-1">Samuel<lb></lb>
Coppock</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2056-1" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2056-1" type="surname" value="Coppock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2056-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
agst. the Stat Etc.</p>
<p n="2057">8th. Count<lb></lb>
For Feby. Uttering & publishing the same<lb></lb>
Acceptance with intention to defraud the sd.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45019_n2057-1">Samuel Coppock</rs>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2057-1" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2057-1" type="surname" value="Coppock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMOBPS45019_n2057-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
agst. the Stat. Etc.</p>
</div1>

View as Text