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<p n="1389">that he could not tell the figure that<lb></lb>
he should chalk under a Hatt which<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45028_n1389-1">John Simmonds</rs>
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agreed to lay<lb></lb>
when the said person who came into the<lb></lb>
House with this Informant desired him<lb></lb>
to put down the Money (which he did)<lb></lb>
for that he might as well have the<lb></lb>
Money as any body else when the<lb></lb>
Person now present and the person who<lb></lb>
first<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
went into the House with this<lb></lb>
Informant Immediately seized the<lb></lb>
Ten Guineas from of the Table and<lb></lb>
Ran away, and the Second Man<lb></lb>
who came into the Room and who was<lb></lb>
in Company with the said two Men<lb></lb>
Seized this Informant by the Collar<lb></lb>
and held during which time the other<lb></lb>
two Men went away and told him they<lb></lb>
they was Jokeing with him and went to<lb></lb>
to look after them during which he<lb></lb>
made his escape</p>
<p n="1390">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
9th. day of April 1784<lb></lb>
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