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two of his Majts.
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Justices of ye Peace
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for the sd. County City & Libry
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Who upon his Oath Saith That on the 29th. day
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of October last
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an entire Stranger to this Informt. & Pr
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as an Attorney) shewed this Informt. a pre
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Promissary Note in the Words and figures
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ingAugust 28th. 1729
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I Promise to pay to
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Thomas Bartlett
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on demand for value recd.
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£10.10s.0d
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which Said Promissary Noate was produced to
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this Informt. at ye
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Thomas Bartlett
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demanded Payment
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thereof of this Inft. as Attorney to ye said Elizabeth
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Smith And also of
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her Brother
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And at the same time shewed this Inft. a Decla-
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-ration agt. the said
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(who was
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then in Custody in Newgate upon an Execu-
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tion sued out by the said Bartlett) threatning
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to deliver the same and to Charge the sd. Elizabeth
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Smith for the sum of Ten pounds ten shillings
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pretended to be due on the said Noat which
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their Inft. desired to see the said Noat which
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said Bartlett delivered into this Inft.
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And is the same now produced and this
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took Notice to Bartlett That ye Noat was
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the hand writeing of
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Bartlett replyed That he wrote the Noat her
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self but he would prove the Name under
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to be Elizabeth Smiths hand writeing whom
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this Infot. taking Notice on some Parts of L
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on the top of the Noat and some
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held ye Noat up to a Candle whereby her
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covered more plainly that it had been
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