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18th January 1718 - 4th December 1718

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Image 70 of 2133rd September 1718


Mr. Secretary Cragg's desiring the Persons
to whom it was delivered to Subscribe
a Guinea toward Sr Thomas Belk's
Writing a Book to be entituled the History
of the Illustrious House of Hannover
by means of which Letter he obtained
a Guinea a piece from Mr. Jacobs in Baswell
Court, Mr. Winders a Merchant in Mark
Lane , Mr. Hoskins in Broadstreet, Mr.
Ambrose a Brewer, now Sheriff of London
Colonel Westall in Queen's Street near
Cheap side, The Examinant further Says
that the original Forged Letter as under
My Ld. Sunderland's hand was detained
by Dr. Clark Minister of St. James's
That the original forged Letter as under
Mr. Secry Cragg's hand was Kept by
Mr. Ludlam the present Chamberlain
of the City of London of whom he
attempted to have got a Guinea & a Copy
of it was taken by Mr. Jacobs above-
mentioned the Examinant further
Says that the said original forged
Letters with the Subscriptions thereto
were




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