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Saith is directed to the Governour of the Bank of England &
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nineteenth February One thousand Seven hundred
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& Sixty three
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& this Deponent beleives the same to be of the
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writes and this Deponent beleives such Account to be true
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that his Grace the Duke of Bedford had all the reason in the
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Order of the Court of France
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before the next Session of Oyer and Terminer to be
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