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<p n="1534">he delivered yesterday morning into the hands of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1534-1">Fendall<lb></lb>
Rushforth</rs>
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were purchased by him about two years since of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1534-2">Thomas Read</rs>
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at No1 Ely Court Holborn And this Informant<lb></lb>
further says that the said buckles are in every respect the<lb></lb>
same as when he purchased them of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1534-3">Thomas Read</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and at the time he so purchased them he had no knowledge<lb></lb>
nor Suspicion that they had a Counterfeit mark or Stamp<lb></lb>
on them And the said John Pingo for himeslf says that<lb></lb>
he is employed by the Company of Gold smiths in London to<lb></lb>
make the marks or Stamps used by them in marking or<lb></lb>
Stamping Gold and Silver plate And that the tongues and<lb></lb>
Chapes of three of the said two pairs of Silver buckles now<lb></lb>
produced<obscured></obscured>
are marked or Stamped with Counterfeit Mark<lb></lb>
or Stamp resembling that made use of by the said Company<lb></lb>
of Goldsmiths.</p>
<p n="1535">Sworn before me that<lb></lb>
day and year before written<lb></lb>
Addington}</p>
<p n="1536"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1536-1">Fendl Rushforth</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1536-2">Wm. Garritt</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45036_n1536-3">John Pingo</rs>
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