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. severally make oath
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and say and first this Deponent Ralph Thrale for himself saith
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that on Friday the Tenth day of October Instant and also on this
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present day he this Deponent went to Bearkey Market London in
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order to buy Oates and upon enquiry into the price of Midling English
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or British Oates found the Common Market Price thereof on each
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of the said Days to exceed Sixteen Shillings per Quarter And this
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saith that he is now Seized of a Freehold Estate of the clear yearly
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in Order to buy oates and upon Enquiry
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into the Price thereof one each of the said days to exceed Sixteen Shillings
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per Quarter And further saith that he on this present day saw
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midling British Oates sold for Twenty Shillings per Quarter And
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much inferior to midling British oates and that he could not buy the
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same for less And this Deponent further saith that he now is seized of a
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over and above all Charges and Reprizes And this Deponent further
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aforesaid And these Deponents further severally say that they
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are Skilful in the prices of oates and that they are not nor is either
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