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<p n="79"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx.</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50503_n79-1">Brewer Smith</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50503_n79-2">Will Ridgway</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50503_n79-3">Willm. Pinder</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50503_n79-4">Nathl Hartley</rs>
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taken before me one<lb></lb>
of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50503_occ33">Justices of the peace</rs>
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for the said County</p>
<p n="80">We being sevly on Oath say and first this Inf Brewer Smith<lb></lb>
for himself saith that he hath known a person now present<lb></lb>
was falls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50503_n80-1">Richd Allinson</rs>
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about five Weeks and the<lb></lb>
said Allinson came to this Inf. on Sunday last about Ten O'<lb></lb>
Clock and desired this Inf to call on him at the Dukes of<lb></lb>
Bedford's head in Kings street <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50503_geo56">Bloomsbury</rs>
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and about an hour<lb></lb>
then Inf call'd on time and they went togr. to the Kings head in<lb></lb>
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Leathyr Lane and the said Allinson pulled out a Note & gave<lb></lb>
it to this Inf & desired him to go along with him to get Cash for<lb></lb>
it but this Inf saith that he is not certain whether the note<lb></lb>
now produced & hereafter mentioned is the same note which he gave<lb></lb>
him at the Kings head he having it so little time in his hand<lb></lb>
before the sd. Allinson took it again And when they came near<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50503_geo57">Bow Church</rs>
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the sd. Allinson told the Inf that he tho<obscured></obscured>
at proper<lb></lb>
that the note shod. be Indorsed<del>be</del>
and on this Inf making an<lb></lb>
Objection to his Indorsing of<obscured></obscured>
they went on to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50503_geo58">Cannon street</rs>
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And then the sd. Allinson Shewed this Inf a house which he told<lb></lb>
him was Inr Weather by where the Cash was to be got and<lb></lb>
desired this Inf to represent himself as the Genel. Steward who's name<lb></lb>
was Mason on whom the same was drawn<del>And</del>
but this Inft<lb></lb>
having some Suspicions from the delivery of the note to him at<lb></lb>
the Kings head and the Circumstance of going to obtain Money<lb></lb>
for a Bill on a Sunday and his desireing him to personate a<lb></lb>
Gent Steward determined him to have nothing to do with the sd.<lb></lb>
Note fearing to be brought into trouble on account of the sd note</p>
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