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For Feby. Forging on 16th. March last at
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Judgment with a Release of Errors & to be
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Signed by one Thos. Robinson Esqr. & to be
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Sealed & Dated by sd. Thos. Robinson which sd.
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To Mr.
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These are to desire and Authorize you the Attorneys above named or
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anyone of you or any other Attorney of the Court of Kings Bench
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as of last Hilary Tour or any Subsequent
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Town and then and there to receive a Declaration for me in an Action
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of Debt for Eighteen and Fifty five pounds for Money lent at the Suit of
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And thereupon
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to Confess the same Action or else to suffer a Judgment by not informed
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or otherwise to pass against me in the same Action And to be
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thereupon forthwith entered up against me of Record of the said Court
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for the said Sum of Eighteen Hundred and Fifty five pounds besides Costs
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of Suit And I the said Thomas Robinson do hereby further Authorize and
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impower you the said Attorneys or any one of you after the said
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Judgment shall be entered up as aforesaid for me and in my Name
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Release in the Lane to the said Michael Watkinson his
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and Adminstrators of all and all manner of Error and Errors Writ and
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Writs of Error and all benefit and Advantage thereof and all Misprisons
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of Error and Errors Defects and Imperfections whatsoever had made
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Committed done or suffered or to be had made Committed Done or
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Suffered in about touching or concerning the aforesaid Judgment or in
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about touching or concerning any writ Warrant process Declaration
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plea entry or other proceedings whatsoever of or any way concerning
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the same and for what you the said Attorneys or any one of you shall
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do or cause to be done in the premisses or any of them this shall be to
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you and every of you a sufficient Warrant and Authority In Witness
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whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal the Twenty Sixth day
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of February in the fourteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign
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Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France
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and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth and in the Year of
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our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy four
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Thos. Robinson
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Sealed and delivered in the presence of
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Thomas Watkinson
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with intention to defraud sd. Thos. Robinson
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agst. the Stat. Etc.
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2d. Count
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For Felly. Uttering and publishing the
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same knowg. it to be forged with the like
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intent agst. the Stat Etc.
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