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<p n="140"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15069_geo133">Middx</rs>
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to wit}</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15069_n140-1">Charles Ward</rs>
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taken<lb></lb>
before me this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15069_date35">28th. March 1758</rs>
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<p n="141">Who being upon Oath says, that he<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
is by<lb></lb>
Trade an <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15069_occ101">Engraver</rs>
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, that he lives in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15069_geo134">Ruport Street</rs>
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and that on Monday the 20th. of<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
third month in<lb></lb>
the afternoon, a Person new present who<lb></lb>
calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15069_n141-1">Richard William Vaughan</rs>
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Came to<lb></lb>
the House of this Informant who not being<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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then at Home, was sent for, and came immediately<lb></lb>
to the said Vaughan, says that the said Vaughan<lb></lb>
told this Informant that he lived in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15069_geo135">Broad<lb></lb>
sanctuary</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15069_geo136">Westminster</rs>
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, that he Treated with<lb></lb>
him about Engraving a Seal and a Book plate<lb></lb>
that he then gave him a Paper now produced<lb></lb>
and asked him this Informant if he could Engrave<lb></lb>
that for him which he agreed to do, says that he<lb></lb>
<del>made</del>
produced a Drawing of a Britania upon<lb></lb>
a Plate for the Approbation of the said Vaughan<lb></lb>
which the said Vaughan disliked, and directed<lb></lb>
this Informant to keep close to the Copy he had<lb></lb>
given him, and gave him particular Instructions<lb></lb>
for that purposes, and this Informant says that<lb></lb>
he then Employed one Mr. Ellis to Engrave the<lb></lb>
writing of the Copy, given to him by the said Vaughan</p>
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