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The Examination of
Abraham Ash< no role >
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This Examinant Confesseth & saith yt abt ye
latter end of March last past he being a
Lettr Carrier to ye Genll Pest office in London, had
a Certain Letter to deliver which was directed to
Bennett of Swallon street near St James
which Lettr he opned, & their is was a Bill of
four Pounds Seven Shild drawn an Robt Cook
While sd Bill he took out of ye Letter &
demanded paiement of it of ye sd Robt Cook< no role >
who accadingly paid him for it four pounds
Seven Shill
Capt 13 June 1720
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John Fryer< no role >
Abraham Ash< no role >