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Edward London< no role > of Edmonton
in the County of Middlesex Gentleman maketh
Oath and saith that on the thirtieth Day of
December last past and also on the second
fourth sixth and ninth Day of January
Instant he this Deponent went to the new Corn
Market in Mark Lane within the City of London
in order to enquired into the Price of middling
British Oats and that on all the abovementioned
Days the common Market Price of middling
British Oats sold in the said Market was
seventeen Shillings and upwards the Quarter
And further saith that for several Weeks
last past the common Market Price of middling
British Oats sold in the said Market hath been
seventeen Shillings and upwards the Quarter
And this Deponent further saith that he is
seized of a Freehold Estate of the clear Yearly
Value of twenty Pounds and upwards over and
above all Charges and Reprizes and that he is
skilful in the Prices of Oats and other Cornand
that he is a Housekeeper and lives in the County
of Middlesex & And that the is not a Corn Chandler
Mealman Factor or a Merchant concerned in
the Importation of Corn or any Way interested
in any Oats to be Imported.

Sworn the 10th Day of January 1775
at Guildhall London}
Ed London