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<p n="205"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo169">Westminster</rs>
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to wit</note>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n205-1">Benjamin Ward</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo170">Moorfields</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15098_occ76">Watchmaker</rs>
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taken before me this<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15098_date37">27th. day of February 1787</rs>
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<p n="206">Who being upon Oath saith that the beginning<lb></lb>
of January 1786 the Person now present who<lb></lb>
calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n206-1">Benjamin Gregsons</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
this Informants House in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo171">Norton Falgate</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
Look'd out Two Watches of the value of Twenty<lb></lb>
eight Pounds and in Payment for the<lb></lb>
same published to this Informant the Bill<lb></lb>
of Exchange now produced Purporting to be<lb></lb>
the Bill of Exchange of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n206-2">Benjamin Gregson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n206-3">John Buckley</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15098_occ77">Esquire</rs>
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No. <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo172">266 Bermondsey</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Street Borough For the Payment of Thirty Pounds<lb></lb>
to the order of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n206-4">Benjamin Gregson</rs>
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Two<lb></lb>
Months after date dated London December<lb></lb>
14th. 1785 and Purporting to be accepted by the<lb></lb>
said Buckley That the said Gregson told this<lb></lb>
Informant that Mr. Buckley on Whom the Bill<lb></lb>
was drawn was a Capital Woolstapler in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo173">Bermondsey</rs>
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Street and as a Voucher of the<lb></lb>
validity of the acceptance of said Bill of Exchange<lb></lb>
said Gregson producd to this Informant at<lb></lb>
the same time the Letter now produced<lb></lb>
Purporting to be a Letter from said Mr. Buckley<lb></lb>
to this Informant That he hath since inquired <lb></lb>
of said Mr. Buckley whether the acceptance of<lb></lb>
the said Bill of Exchange in his acceptance<lb></lb>
which he has denied</p>
<p n="207">Sworn before me<lb></lb>
the day and Year aforesaid}<lb></lb>
N. Bond</p>
<p n="208"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n208-1">Benjn. Ward</rs>
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