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<p n="67"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London ss</note>
The Examination of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n67-1">John Shield</rs>
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concerning <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n67-2">Henery Mills</rs>
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This Examinant an Oath Saith, yt ye 23th of November last past, he wth one Purkiss<lb></lb>
& <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n67-6">Thos Robinson</rs>
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, went to ye Cork & bottle, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15031_geo19">near Charing Cross</rs>
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where was produced a Lett by Mr Purkiss from one Pagett at Brown, <obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
France which sd Lettr he game to ye sd Heny Mills, & Purkiss told Mills ye sd Shield &<lb></lb>
Cox were ye men he had pitchd upon & yt there ye sd Mills understood the sd<lb></lb>
Shield & Cox were <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15031_occ35">Weavers</rs>
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, & he promised to pay<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
their Passage to Fanker<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
in France, they then came away yt on ye Thirtieth of Number they saw his sat yt<lb></lb>
Hall at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15031_geo20">Charing Cross</rs>
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, & yt then he advised them to make no provision for themselves<lb></lb>
for he would provide for them, for ye Captain was to have a Guinea a <obscured></obscured>
fr<lb></lb>
their passage, & one Stall a day for their provision & this<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Examinant Saith<lb></lb>
on Satterday last he with the Robinson <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n67-7">Richd Knott</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n67-5">Cornelius Cox</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n67-8">Thos Gaytan</rs>
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were going to ye Kings arms Coffee huse near ye Custom huse, in order to go<lb></lb>
on board yt he & his aforesaid Companies mett his ye sd Mills in ye Street as they were<lb></lb>
going to ye Sd Coffee huse to<obscured></obscured>
when they night go<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
board & it<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
agreed they should go aboard them, yt ye sd Mills called a boat & they went<lb></lb>
aboard ye Ship called ye Ann, for<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Roan in France John Mannucea<lb></lb>
Master, yt when they were abord ye Mate told ye they might go & fetch their<lb></lb>
bundles & le an board again at Six a Clock yt night, yt when they came<lb></lb>
on Shore & had gotten their budles & were at ye Fyger near Tower dock<lb></lb>
were ye sd. Mills was<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
he was served by a Warrt for J Fryr</p>
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7o Dembr 1719<lb></lb>
Cur<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n68-1">John Fryer</rs>
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<p n="69"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n69-1">John Shield</rs>
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<p n="70"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n70-1">Richard Knott</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15031_occ37">Woolcomb<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
maker</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15031_geo21">White Chappell</rs>
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Maketh Oath yt ye sd Heny. Mills incouraged him to go<lb></lb>
to Tankervile in France, & he would pay his passage, & yt he would ass me him<lb></lb>
yt he should have there twenty Littre's P Week & yt he was going on the said terms<lb></lb>
when he was aprehended wth Shield Cox & Gayton abovementioned</p>
<p n="71">Capt <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15031_date10">7 Demr 1719</rs>
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Cur <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n71-1">John Fryer</rs>
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<p n="72"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n72-1">Richard Knott</rs>
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<p n="73"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n73-1">Thos Gayton</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15031_occ38">Weaver</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15031_geo22">Spittlefield</rs>
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maketh Oath yt he was at yt Leyhorn Coffee house last Wednesday in<lb></lb>
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Swithirs ally wch <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n73-3">Richd Knott</rs>
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, & yt there was ye abovementioned Heny Mills<lb></lb>
who understanding he was a Weaver uncouraged him to go France, & he said he<lb></lb>
would find a passage for him Tuesday <obscured></obscured>
& he should have Twenty lines a Week</p>
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7 Dembr 1719<lb></lb>
Cor me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n74-1">John Fryer</rs>
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<p n="75"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15031_n75-1">Thomas Gayton</rs>
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