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<p n="360">To the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ166">Right Honourable</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_occ166" type="occupation" value="Right Honourable"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15074_n360-1">William Beckford</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n360-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ167">Esquire</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_occ167" type="occupation" value="Esquire"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ168">Lord Mayor</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_occ168" type="occupation" value="Lord Mayor"></interp>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15074_geo315">City of London</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo315" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
& to the Rest of the<lb></lb>
Honble Bench in their General Session of Goal Delivery<lb></lb>
Assembled</p>
<p n="361">The humble Petition and Prayer of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15074_n361-1">John Prince</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n361-1" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n361-1" type="surname" value="Prince"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n361-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ169">Prisoner</rs>
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</p>
<p n="362"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Sheweth</note>
<lb></lb>
That on the Twenty third day of September last Your Petitioner<lb></lb>
was committed Prison to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15074_geo316">Gate house Prison</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo316" type="placeName" value="Gate house Prison"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo316" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15074_geo317">Westminster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo317" type="placeName" value="Westminster"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo317" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
for feloniously publishing as true in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15074_geo318">City of London</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo318" type="placeName" value="City of London"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_geo318" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
a certain<lb></lb>
Bill of Exchange Purporting to be the Bill of Exchange of G:Bricklan<lb></lb>
Etc. drawn on <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15074_n362-1">William Orcherton</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n362-1" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n362-1" type="surname" value="Orcherton"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n362-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
for the Sum of £125. in Favour<lb></lb>
of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15074_n362-2">John Prince</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n362-2" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n362-2" type="surname" value="Prince"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n362-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
knowing the Same to be false forged and<lb></lb>
Counterfeited with an Intent to cheat and defraud <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15074_n362-3">Robert Mackoun</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n362-3" type="surname" value="Mackoun"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_n362-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Esqr.<lb></lb>
And now is a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ170">Prisoner</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_occ170" type="occupation" value="Prisoner"></interp>
confined in <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15074_occ171">Newgate</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15074_occ171" type="occupation" value="Newgate"></interp>
under the same Charge</p>
<p n="363">Your Petitioner therefore most humbly Prays that<lb></lb>
at this present Session of Goal Delivery of Newgate<lb></lb>
holden for the City of London and County of Middlesex<lb></lb>
he may be tried bailed or discharged pursuant to the<lb></lb>
Statute in that Case made and provided</p>
<p n="364">And Your Petitioner shall Pray Etc</p>
<p n="365">John<obscured></obscured>
</p>
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