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<p n="1142"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo713">Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
The voluntary Examination and confession of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1142-1">Thomas Williams</rs>
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late of the B<obscured></obscured>
ish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo714">Bethnal<lb></lb>
Green</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo715">County of Middlesex</rs>
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Watch Pendent<lb></lb>
Makes taken upon Oath before me <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1142-2">John<lb></lb>
Staples</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ217">Esquire</rs>
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one of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45036_occ218">Justices<lb></lb>
of the Peace</rs>
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acting in and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo716">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="1143">Who upon his Oath Saith that<del>has</del>
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he has<lb></lb>
Known <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1143-1">George Dawson</rs>
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otherwise John Cellett about Seven<lb></lb>
Years and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1143-2">Deborah Dawson</rs>
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otherwise Godfrey for the<lb></lb>
Spaw of about four Years. that meeting with the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1143-3">George Dawson</rs>
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about Twelve Months since at a Publick<lb></lb>
house in<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo717">Shoreditch</rs>
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the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1143-4">George Dawson</rs>
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ask'd this Examinant to go with him<lb></lb>
to <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45036_geo718">Camberwell</rs>
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Fair to pass bad Money for him which<lb></lb>
this Informant accordingly did that this Examinant<lb></lb>
at that time purchased of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1143-5">George Dawson</rs>
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several Counterfeit<lb></lb>
Six pences at the rate of three pence half pence a piece<lb></lb>
& that this Examinant continued to purchase Counft<lb></lb>
Money of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1143-6">George Dawson</rs>
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for about eight Months<lb></lb>
afterwards, without knowing when he resided, and that<lb></lb>
during that period he has purchased Counterfeit Money<lb></lb>
of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1143-7">Deborah Dawson</rs>
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otherwise Godfrey, and during<lb></lb>
the above period of eight Months the Counterfeit<lb></lb>
Money used to be brought him sometimes to his</p>
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