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Bell Remembred That on the Twenty fourth day of February in the Year our Lord One thousand seven Hundred and Fifty seven at Justices Hall ibn the Old Baily in
the Suburbs of the City of London Edward Upfold< no role > of the Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields in the County of Middlesex Gentlemen come in his proper person before us the Right Honourable Marshe
Dickinson< no role > Esquire Mayor of the City of London and Sir Robert Ladbroke< no role > Knight one of the Aldermen of the said City two of the Justices of our present Sovereign Lord the King Assigned to keep the
peace of the said Lord the King in and for the said City and also taken to hear and determine Divers Trespasses and other made as Committed with in the said City and Giveth Information to us the
same Justices That John Mc. Carrick< no role > of London Merchant after the Twenty first day of December which was in the Year of our [..] One thousand seven Hundred and Twenty one (to wit) on the first
day of October in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven Hundred and Fifty six at the Parish of Saint Bartholomew behind the change within the City if London did Unlawfully and against the
form of the Statute in such Case made and provided Deliver out to one Henry Stent< no role > A Ticket No 6m 591 & No 6m 592 to entitle the said Henry Stent< no role > to a Share of the Money advanced
according to a proposal or scheme which after the said Twenty first day of December in the Year four Lord One thousand six hundred and Twenty one to wit on the said first day of October in
the Year of our Lord One thousand seven Hundred and Fifty Six at the said Parish of Saint Bartholomew behind the Exchange in the City of London had been Published for advancing Small Sums
of Money by Several persons Amounting in the whole to large Sums to be divided amongst them by the Chances of the Prizes in the then present Publick Lottery Established by an Act of Parliament
made in the Twenty ninth Year of his present Majesties Regin Intituled "An Act for Granting to his Majesty the Sum of Two Millions to be raised by ay of Annuities and a Lottery and Charged on the
"Sinking Fund Redeemable by Parliament and for Extending to Ireland the Laws made in the Kingdom against private and lawfull Lotteries" the said Henry Stent< no role > being a person who (to wit)
at the time and place last mentioned advanced Small Sums to wit the Sum of One Pound Two shillings and Nine pence to the said John Mr. Carrick to Entitle him to a Share of the Money advance or
to be advanced according to such proposal and which said Ticket so as aforesaid Delivered by the said John Mr Carrick to the said Henry Stent< no role > was in the words and Figures following
No 6m 591 & No 6m 592 Fifty days after the drawing of the State Lottery now depending finished the bearer hereof will be Intituled to the Prizes arising to the same
Numbers in the said State Lottery pursuant to the Scheme Published for the Benefit of the three United Hospital I coming Dublin Anno 1756 "And thereupon
afterwards to wit on the first day of March in the said Year of our Lord one Thousand seven hundred and Fifty seven at the Mansion House in the Parish of Saint Mary Woolchurch Haw in the
City of London being the time and place appointed and Assigned by us the said Justices to hear and Determine the said Matter on the said Information before us the said Justices comes the said
Edward Upfold< no role > and the said John Mr Carrick the Solemnly called (and the he was duly summed to be and appear before us at this time and place to Answer the said Matters laid to his
Charge as by Oath now made before us appear) doth not come in his own person But said John Mr. Carrick now here appears before us by his Council Learned in the Law And the said
Information being now here read in the Hearing of the said Council of the said John Mr Carr [..] He the said John Mr Carrick by his said Council now here Saith That he the said John Mr. Carrick
is not Guilty of the matters Charged against him in and by the said Information Where the aforesaid Henry Stent< no role > of the City of London Coffeeman being a Credible Witness in this behalf
now here Cometh in his own proper person before us the said Justices and now here taketh Corporal Oath upon the Kely Gospol of God to speak the Truth of and upon the promisses in the
Information aforesaid above Specified before us We the said Justices now here having Sufficient power and Authority to Administer the said Oath to the said Henry Stent< no role > in this behalf And the
said Henry Stent< no role > being now here so Sworn before us the said Justices and having heard the said information now here read to listen in the presence and Hearing of the said Council of the said John
Mr Carrick Doth upon his Oath aforesaid Say That the said John Mr. Carrick in the said Information mentioned on the said first day if October in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and Fifty
Six at the [..] Exchanged within the City of London did Deliver out to him the said Henry Stent< no role > the Ticket No 6m 591 & No 6m 592 in the said
Information mentioned and Set forth to Intitle him she said Henry Stent< no role > a share in the Money advanced according to a proposal or Scheme which on the first day of October in the said
Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and fifty Sic had been published at the Parish of Saint Bartholomew behind the Exchange for advancing Small Sums of Money by
Several persons Amounting in the whole to large Sum to be Divided amongst them the Chances of the Prizes in the Publick Lottery mentioned in the Information And that he the
said Henry Stent< no role > then and there advanced and paid to the said John Mr. Carrick the Sum of One pound two Shillings and Nine pence to entitle him to a Share of the Money advanced or to
be advanced according to such proposal whereupon the further hearing adjudging in Determining the said Several matters and things in the said Information above Specified
and Contained and so above Charged and alledged against him the said John Mr. Carrick aforesaid is adjourned by us the said Justices here untill the Eighth day of March in the
said Year One Thousand seven hundred and Fifty Seven at the Mansion House aforesaid in the City of London aforesaid to be then here finally heard and Determined by us the
said Justices according to Law and agreable to the Directions of the said Statute in the same day and place are given as wells to the said Edward Upfold< no role > as to the said John Mr. Carrick
here etc. Upon which said Eight day of March in the said Year One thousand seven Hundred and Fifty seven at the Mansion House aforesaid in the City of London aforesaid before us
the said Justices come as well the said Edward Upfold< no role > as the said John Mr. Carrick by his said Council according to the adjournment aforesaid and not any Witness for or an the behalf of the said
John Mr. Carrick was or has been produced before us and we fully heard what was alliged by the said Council of the said John Mr Carrick for and on the behalf of the said John Mr Carrick
He the said John Mr Carrick not being personally persent and Two the said Justices fully Considered all the matters aforesaid And because upon hearing and by us the said Justices
fully Understanding and due Consideration by us had full and Singular the matters aforesaid It manifestly appears unto us the said Justices that the said John Mr Carrick
is Guilty of the premisses in and by the said Information Charged upon him manner and forms as in the Information aforesaid is above alledged against him Therefore
it is now (to wit) in the said Eight day of March in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and Fifty seven here Considered and do adjudged by us the aforesaid Justices
that the said John Mr. Carrick upon the Evidence to the said Henry Stent< no role > a Cridetable Witness upon Oath as aforesaid before us the said Justices to as aforesaid taken be and he is
Convicted of the premisses so as aforesaid laid to his Charge according to the form in the Statute in such Case made and provided And that he the said John Mr Carriack do forked
the Sum of Five Hundred pounds for the offence aforesaid whereof he is Convicted as aforesaid to be applyed and According to that directive of the Statute in such Case
made and provided And that the said John Mr Carrick be Committed to his Majesties Goal of Newgate (being the County Goal for London aforesaid there to remain without
Bail or Main prize for the Space of one whole Year and from thence till the said Sum of Five Hundred pound so for feited as aforesaid shall be fully paid and Satisfied
In Witness whereof We the said Justices be not our Hands and Seals to this Record at the Mannsion house aforesaid in the City London aforesaid the said Eighth
day of March in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven Hundred and Fifty Seven .