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indicted for making and Counterfeiting the Current Coin of this Kingdom
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William Walbank who lives at the Horse shoe in
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that he this Deponent called on him the said William Walbank on or
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about the third Day of this Instant October when he the said William
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Walbank informed this Deponent that he was on that Day going out
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on a Journey to Chester and Liverpool which Information this Deponent
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believes to be true And this Deponent then saw him set out on his
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said Journey and this Deponent further Saith that on Thursday Morning
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last he this Deponent by the Direction of the above named Prisoners
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Thursday went to the said
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who returned and informed these Deponents
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was not returned from
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the Country where he then was but that they expected him to return
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in about a fortnight which Information these Deponents believe to be
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true
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