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Image 69 of 2133rd September 1718


The examination of Jacob
William Harris
< no role > of the Parish
of St. Martin in the Fields

Who says that he had not any Camriniss
Recommendation from the Earl of
Sunderland or Mr. Secretary Craggs, or
from any other Noble man or Person of
Distinction in the Kings Service, to any
Person or upon any account whatsoever
he owns that he did produced a forged
Letter as from My Lord Sunderland to
desire the Persons to whom it was delivered
to subscribe a Guinea towards Sr Thomas
Belk
< no role > 's Writing a Book to be intituled the
History of the Ilustrious House of
Hannover, altho in Truth the Examint.
Knows no Such Person as Sr. Thomas
Belks
< no role > , That by means of such Letter the
Examinant got a Guinea a piece from
the Persons hereafter named Vizt.
Mr. Turton, Doctor Chitty & Doctor Clark
The Examinant further owns that he did
likewise produce a forged Letter as from
Mr.




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