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Deponents say, that on the thirty first Day of December last,
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Ferguson, had wrote several Letters to the said Defendant, before
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she was taken into Custody, the Contents of which were; that
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up, but otherwise he would; upon which the Deponent William
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Garnons asked him, What he would have with the poor woman,
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twenty Guineas, I would not have taken her up, but note, I will
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have forty Guineas, to which the Deponent Garnons replyed
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you are bound in a Recognizance of Forty Pounds to Prosecute
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what will you do about that, to which the said Ferguson
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upon the Receipt of the ten Guineas and the Note of Hand
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I will Immediately disappear and lease the Kingdom or to
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that Effect and there Deponents further say that the said Mrs.
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as these Deponents have been informed and verily believe and
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said Ferguson hath several Times admitted to this
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and lastly these
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