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in told this Informt. in the Dutch Langage to group
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Stairs & Hartshewed them the way & Jones & this Informt
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followed & when they came up Stairs Hart desired to exam
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the Notes When Jones took them out of his Pocket Book &
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Gave them to Hart & asked Jones what he would have for
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four Hundred Guineas
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and he answeredthe Notes amountg: to £610 in
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the whole & Hart would not give so much but Offered £300 for
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them which Jones refused, Hart then Offered 300 Guineas
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& declared that he would not give a farthing more which Jones
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agreed to take, & Hart paid him the same 300 Guineas Immedia-
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tely all in Cash to wit Guineas as half Guineas 3 Moideres. and
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some Silver Jones went out of Hart's House with the Money
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& Hart Sliped a Guinea into this Informts. Hand for havg.
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procured him the Man And this Informt. saith that before
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they came down Stairs Jones asked Hart if he would Buy
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a pair of
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& he say'd that he would upon
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Which Jones took a pair out of his Breeches pocket Jones
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asked 25 Guineas for them but Hart declared that he would
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not give to farthing more than ten Jones Refused to take it
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& Puttg. them into his pocket again they both came away
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Jones & this Informt. then went to the ale house Where Chas.
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the Dyer was Waiting for them & told Charles that he had got
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the Cold & say'd let us go as they were goeing home this Informt.
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asked Jones to pay him for his Trouble according to the
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Agreement & Jones desired him to come the neat Morning
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& he should be satisfied upon which this Informt. left them
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and went the Neat Morning to Jones House where
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he saw Chas the Dyer & another Man at Breakfast with Jones
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