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Went to
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Abingdon
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& there changed a £100 Note &
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Received abt. £80 in Cash & a £20 Note & from thence
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to Benson where they Changed no Note & from thence to
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the Red Lyons at Henly & there Changed a £100
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Note & Reced abt. £80 in Notes & the rest in Cash
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from Henly to Maiden head Bridge & there Changed
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a £20 Note & then they came To Town which was
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on the Friday Night & got out of the Chaise in
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& took a Hackney Coach & went to
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Shoreditch Church
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the Man at the Toll Gate told them that the Maid
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had been Robbed which made Jones dubious of
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going out again to Circulate the Remr. of the Notes
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And this Informant further saith that he made
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Memorandams of several of the Notes but has since
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lost it yet thinks that the Numbers of four of them
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were as follows Vizt
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No. 117118119or 120
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or No. 217218.219or220
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& he believes that two
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of the Notes Numbered as above were Changed upon the
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Road & that the four Notes abovementd were part of
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the Notes which were brought to him by his Brother
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Wm. Brent on the Thursday Morning And this Informt.
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further saith that about afortnight after they came
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to Town
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Joseph Brent
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the Brother of Wm. Brint
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was sent for out of the Country from Welling in Kent
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& he came to Jones's House at Hackney where
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Wm. Brent & this Informant were present & they
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delivered a Box to
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Joseph Brent
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& told him that there
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were things of Value in it but did not Inform him of the
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Particular of it Content the Box was locker & the Key Remained
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with This Informant
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Joseph Brent
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took the Box
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into the Court with him & he was desired to take Care
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of it till his Brother Wm. Brent sent for it And this is
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Informant further saith that about the Sunday followg
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after the Delivery of the Box
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came to
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the House of this Informt. in
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East Street
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Red Lyon Square
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& expressed a great Uneasiness in having the Box in his
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Custody Whereupon this Informant & One
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Lyon Alexander
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thesein has present of went dours to Welling in Hent & bror. the Box back
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to his House in East Street And this Informant told the
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