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To the Keeper of His Majestys Goal of Newgate or
his Deputy.

Detain in Your Custody the Body of Richard Hughes< no role >
Charged upon the Oaths of John Hallam< no role > and James Ryder< no role >
for feloniousy publishing as true, in the City of London
Three false and forged Letters of Attorney to sell Assign, and
Transferr one Thousand Pounds Jointstock of Old South Sea
Annuities, Standing in the Name of Benjamin Hughes< no role > , and
for Transferring the same with Intent to Cheat and Defraud
The Honble. the South Sea Company, Knowing the Same to be
forged and Counterfeited Contrary to the Statute Etc Him Safely
keep in your said Custody until he shall be Discharged by due
Course of Law. Given under my Hand and Seal this 19th Day
of Janry. 1757 .

J: Fielding
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The above is a True Copy Exd by me

Jno Newman< no role > Clk of ye Paper