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<p n="129">The King<lb></lb>
agt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n129-1">Richd. Playstowe</rs>
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on the<lb></lb>
Prosecution<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n129-2">Thos. Kinton</rs>
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<p n="130"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n130-1">Thomas Kinton</rs>
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the Prosecutor in this Cause maketh<lb></lb>
Oath & Saith that the said Defendt. Richard Playstowe was<lb></lb>
Indicted on the Prosecution of this Deponent at the Sessions<lb></lb>
of general Delivery of the Kings goal of Newgate holden for<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo67">City of London</rs>
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at Justice hall in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo68">Old Baily</rs>
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within the<lb></lb>
Suburbs of the said City on Wednesday the Seventh Day of<lb></lb>
September last for feloniously forging a Writing on<lb></lb>
paper purporting in it self to be a Promisory Note Signed<lb></lb>
by J. Kynaston Fawkner for the Payment of five pounds<lb></lb>
and five Shillings to him the said Richard Playstowe and<lb></lb>
for publishing the same as true knowing if to be forged<lb></lb>
And this Deponent Saith that at the general Session of<lb></lb>
the Delivery of the said Goal of Newgate holden at Justice<lb></lb>
Hall aforesaid for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo69">City of London</rs>
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on Wednesday<lb></lb>
the twelfth Day of October last the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n130-2">Richard<lb></lb>
Playstowe</rs>
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was tryed upon the said Indictment and<lb></lb>
Acquitted as appears by the Certificate here to Annexed<lb></lb>
And this Deponent Saith that the fact for which the Said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n130-3">Richard Playstowe</rs>
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was Indicted and tryed as aforesaid was<lb></lb>
Committed in London and is the same fact for which the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n130-4">Richard Playstowe</rs>
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was first apprehended by this Deponent<lb></lb>
And for which this Deponent together with Josephwrght and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n130-5">Charles Backhouse</rs>
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entred into Recognizance to prosecute<lb></lb>
before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n130-6">Thomas Ellis</rs>
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Esqr. of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo70">Palace Yard</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo71">Westminster</rs>
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And<lb></lb>
this Depont. Saith he is informed and believes that the said<lb></lb>
Recognizance hath by Mistake been returned to the Clerk of<lb></lb>
the Peace for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo72">County of Middlesex</rs>
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when the same ought to have<lb></lb>
been returned to the Clerk of the Peace for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50390_geo73">City of London</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the fifteenth Day of December</p>
<p n="131">Sworn<lb></lb>
1748.</p>
<p n="132"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50390_n132-1">Thomas Kinton</rs>
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