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that within two years now last past she pawned
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to wit a Coat a Waistcoat and a Pair of
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of the Value in the
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whole ye Eighteen Shillings for the Sum of five Shillings And
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Whereas it appears to me the said Justice as well on the Oath
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of the said Elizabeth Winspeare as of Catharine Burn that on the
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sixteenth day of this Instant March she tendered to you the said
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the Sum of Nine Shillings in Order for you to
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take thereout the said Sum of Five Shillings, and also the Interest
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and Charges of Warehouse Room agreed upon, which Interest
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and Charges amount to two Shillings and three pence or
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thereabouts, (being after the Rate of one penny half Penny
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for each Month from the time of lending the said five Shillings) And whereas
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it duly appears to me that you the said
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have refused to accept the money so as aforesaid tendered to you
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Now on hearing of the said Matter in the presence of you the
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I do order and direct you the said John
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forthwith to deliver up to the said Elizabeth
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Winspeare the said Suit of Boy's Cloaths so by her pawned to
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you as aforesaid Given under my hand at the
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the said City this twentieth day of March in the year of our
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Lord One thousand seven hundred and sixty five.
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