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The Examination of Stephen Fissington
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charged with Forgery by
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; and taken before me Sir
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Knt.
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one of his MAJESTY'S
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Justices of the Peace
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for the
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, this Sixth Day of May
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17 84.
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Who saith that on the twenty second Day of March last he
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this Examinant paid
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Joseph Acton
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now present the Sum of
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Fifty Pounds viz two Bank Notes of the Value of twenty pounds
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each, Nine Guineas and eleven Shillings. That the Notes and Cash
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which he so paid to the said
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Joseph Acton
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, he received at the
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Banking House of Messrs. Smith Wright & Gray in
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, upon a Draft of Mrs.
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and which Draft was given to this Examinant by the
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Said Mr Shirley about three Weeks or a Months the Sum of Fifty
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pounds as aforesaid And further says that he this Examinant
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never borrowed aby other Money of the said Mr. Sprigg Shirley
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than the Sum of Fifty Pounds before mentioned.
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Taken before me the Day
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and Year above written,}
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