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<p n="17"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo11">Middlesex</rs>
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(to wit)</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n17-1">Anthony Parkin</rs>
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of the General<lb></lb>
Post Office London <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15096_occ10">Gentleman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken upon Oath before me<lb></lb>
one of His Majesty's Justices of the<lb></lb>
Peace in and for the County of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo12">Middlesex</rs>
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this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15096_date4">twenty fourth day<lb></lb>
of December one thousand seven<lb></lb>
hundred and Eighty four</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="18">Who saith that in Consequence of Information<lb></lb>
received by him from <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-1">John Roberts</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15096_occ11">Esquire</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo13">Duke Street Westminster</rs>
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that a Letter containing<lb></lb>
a <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo14">Stourbridge</rs>
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Bank Note For Five Guineas was<lb></lb>
sent by the Post From Oxford on the twenty Fifth of<lb></lb>
June last by Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-2">James Roberts</rs>
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of that City directed<lb></lb>
to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-3">John Roberts</rs>
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but was not received by<lb></lb>
him and that the Note had been presented for<lb></lb>
payment at Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-20">James Esdaill</rs>
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's &Co. (who had been<lb></lb>
cautioned not to pay the same) by Messrs. Smith Wright<lb></lb>
and Gray who had received it of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-5">William Craze</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo15">Holborn Hill</rs>
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London this Informant on the eighth<lb></lb>
day of July last called upon the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-6">William Craze</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to know of whom he received the said Note and was<lb></lb>
informed by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-7">William Craze</rs>
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that he received<lb></lb>
it of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-8">Roger Nott</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo16">Field Lane</rs>
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and that Nott informed<lb></lb>
him he received it of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-9">John Mills</rs>
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the Person now<lb></lb>
Present then one of the Letter Carriers belonging to<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo17">General Post Office</rs>
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And this Informant further<lb></lb>
saith he the same day called upon the said Roger<lb></lb>
Nott and was by him informed that he received the<lb></lb>
said Note of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-10">John Mills</rs>
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on Saturday Night<lb></lb>
the third day of the said July whereupon this Informant<lb></lb>
thought it necessary to question the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-11">John Mills</rs>
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as<lb></lb>
to this Transaction and for that Purpose desired the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-12">John Mills</rs>
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(whom this Informant met within<lb></lb>
Holborn delivering Letters on the said eighth of<lb></lb>
July) to come to this Informants Chambers in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo18">Grays Inn</rs>
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which he immediately did And this<lb></lb>
Informant there asked the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n18-13">John Mills</rs>
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where<lb></lb>
he got the said Note who told this Informant that<lb></lb>
during the Time of his resiging his Bell on Saturday<lb></lb>
Night</p>
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