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a Blank Bank Note for fifty pounds in the hands of
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Isaac
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who lives in or near
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Fleet Lane
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which he said he had
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from the said
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Robert Ryland
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, that one
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Nathaniel Lee
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a Jew
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knew of the said plates being engraved and was to have gone
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abroad
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to have put off some of the forged Bank Notes if they
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had been completed at that Time, that after the said Probyn
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had agreed engrave the Plates above mentioned this Informants
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communicated her Scheme of getting Bank Notes forged to
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Edward
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Barker
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who had been Stationer and knew something of the
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Manufacturing of Paper, that the said Barker promised to assist
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in getting Paper made to resemble the Paper upon which Bank
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Notes are printed that the said Probyn and this Informant went
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to Several Bird cage Makers to get a Mold made to make the
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Paper from and one Bird cage maker directed them to one
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Brewer near
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Dartford
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, that they went to the said Brewer and
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got a pair of Molds made but without the words Bank
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of England worked therein, that the said Probyn and this
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Informant afterwards worked the words Bank of England
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in the said Mold and the said
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Edward Barker
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afterwards carried
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the said Mold to the Paper Mill belonging to one
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Daniel Eaton
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near
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Guilford
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where the said Barker at 3, different Times got three or four hundred
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sheets of Paper made from the said Mold with the Words Bank
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of England wrought in the Substance of the said Paper, that
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one Foreshaw was the workman who made the said Paper
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d the said Mr. Eaton knew of the same being made with
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the words Bank of England therein that the said Paper
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was all brought to this Informant's house in
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Wyld Street
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where it remained for some weeks and them it was all
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