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The Information of
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Who being upon Oath say and first the said
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for himself says that on the 14th. day of September last
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a person now present who calls himself
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came to his house and uttered to this Informant an Order for the Payment
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of Money now produced purporting to be the Order of R. Wennist upon
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Messrs. Gines & Atkinson for the Payment of thirty five pounds
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eight Shillings, that this Informant believing the said Order to be a
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good one sold the said
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a Diamond ring of the
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Value of twenty seven pounds and gave the said
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in Exchange for the said Order the sum of eight Guineas besides
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the said ring, that he since finds the said Order is not a good one
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and that the said Messrs. Gines & Atkinson will not pay the said Order
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there being no such person as R. Wennit keeping Cash with them
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for himself says that he have the
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said Gumpay Humphries that the said Gumpay Humphries well
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knew the said Order to be of no Value when he so uttered it
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, that this Informant
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was waiting at a Public house in the Neighbourhood while
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