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<p n="403"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15033_n403-1">Thomas Wilkin</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15033_occ137">Clerk</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15033_n403-2">Robert Pakenham</rs>
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now Charged in the Goale<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15033_geo175">Newgate</rs>
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for altering an Army Debenture maketh Oath that <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15033_n403-3">Mary<lb></lb>
Gilliard</rs>
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late <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15033_occ138">Servant</rs>
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to the said Pakenham coming to his house in London<lb></lb>
from <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15033_geo176">Shacklewell</rs>
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in the County of Middx where his Master had an<lb></lb>
Apartment in or about the Month of June last past pulled out of her<lb></lb>
Breast an Army Debenture which she shewed to this Deponent and told<lb></lb>
this Dept she was to Deliver the Same to Mr Bland meaning Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15033_n403-4">John<lb></lb>
Bland</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15033_geo177">Lombard street</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15033_occ139">Goldsmith</rs>
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And this Dept Offered to Carry the<lb></lb>
sd Debenture unto the sd Bland But the said Mary Gilliard made<lb></lb>
Answer that her Master bid her Deliver it into Bland's own hands<lb></lb>
And that therefore sayd she would Deliver it herself in her way to<lb></lb>
Market where she sayd she was Shortly going And this Dept Saith<lb></lb>
that she at her retorne from Market told this Dept she had Delivered<lb></lb>
the sd Debenture unto the sd Bland and this Dept saith that on Saturday<lb></lb>
the Twenty ninth Day of September last past the Goods of the said<lb></lb>
Pakenham at his house in London were taken in Execuson by the said<lb></lb>
Bland about Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon of the same day & that<lb></lb>
about Eight of the Clock in the Evening of the same Day the sd Bland<lb></lb>
came into a Room up two pair of Stairs in the said House where this<lb></lb>
Deponent was writing upon the Escrutore & asked him this Depont<lb></lb>
what he was doing & what there was in the Escrutore to which this Dept<lb></lb>
made Answer there were Papers of Consequence and thereupon the<lb></lb>
said Bland took the Keys of the sd Escrutore from this Dept rifled the<lb></lb>
papers & took with him the Keys & had them in his Possion till Monday<lb></lb>
having severall times gone into the Room where the sd Escrutore was<lb></lb>
by himself as this Dept hath heard & verily believes to be true whereby<lb></lb>
he had Oppertunity of taking thereout what papers he thought fit and<lb></lb>
Saith that the sd Escrutore was a private Escrutore of his Masters<lb></lb>
where he usually kept his papers & writings of most Consequence And this<lb></lb>
Depont Saith that the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15033_n403-5">Mary Gilliard</rs>
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went from his said Master's<lb></lb>
Service about a Month Since to Some place about One Hundred Miles<lb></lb>
Distant from London as this Dept hath heard her Say & believes and<lb></lb>
that this Dept and other by his masters Direccons have Endeavoured<lb></lb>
as much as possible to find her or know where she was but have not been<lb></lb>
yet able so to do And this Dept Believes the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15033_n403-6">Mary Gilliard</rs>
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to be a very<lb></lb>
Materiall Witness for his said Master on his Tryall for the matters with<lb></lb>
which he now Stands Charged and this Dept Saith that the sd Mr Pakenham is<lb></lb>
now and for some days past hath been extreamly Ill & now keeps his Bed by reason<lb></lb>
of such illness.</p>
<p n="404">Jurat <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15033_date73">nono die Octobris 1722</rs>
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coram me.</p>
<p n="405"> <obscured></obscured>
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<p n="406"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15033_n406-1">Tho Wilkin</rs>
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<p n="407">lect in Cur</p>
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