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The Informations of
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Who being upon Oath says that he became acquainted with
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by his coming to a Lodger of his one Mrs. Pell
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Wife of Captain Pole now at Chatham, at which time said
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Holland lived with Lord Spencer, that he never borrowed
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any Money of sd. Holland or lent him any
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or ever drank
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with him in any Public House, says that said Holland used
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says that while sd. Holland lived with Lady Effingham he did ask
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said Holland to loud him two or three Game as which he believes
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was about a fortnight before the Fire happened, but that
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Holland said he had not half a Guinea, says that it was
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not more than a Fortnight before the Fire happened that he asked
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sd. Holland for Money as aforesaid, says that some time before
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this sd. Holland brought a Draft of £14..10s to his House
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to be discounted which he told his Wife wou'd become due the
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18th.. of May and that this was the reason of his asking
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him afterward to lend him a few Guineas, says
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that he recomended sd. Holland to Lady Effingham that when
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he came to her house he was very much reduced as he was
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informed and verily believes, says he this Informt. had
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applied to Lady Effingham before this to lend him Money
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from Twenty to
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was in Newgate he neither sent or went to him
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Sworn before me the
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day and Year first
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