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was obliged to rub them between his fingers before they were finished
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that the Said Mr. Martin likewise Sometimes assisted this Informant
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to rub them, that the Said Edwards made a Tool now produced for the
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rounding of Shillings and that he has seen the Said Edwards at Work
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in rounding of Shillings, that the said Gardner was to plate counterfeit
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Shillings for Mr. Jennings but that he this Informant never saw
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him do it, that the said Backhouse was to teach and instruct the
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said Jennings in making and counterfeiting Money in a compleat Manner,
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that the Said Baker was to buy the Flask of the Said Jennings but did not,
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that this Informant afterwards sold the Flask to a Smith in that
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neighbourhood, that the Said Crisp lives at the Rose in Carsitor Street
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and used to buy the Counterfeit Shillings of this Informant which he
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had of the Said Morris particularly two Guineas worth about a
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fortnight ago that the said Hazledon used to ask for
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counterfeit
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Shillings from the Said
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John Jennings
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, that he has seen the Said
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Roberts of Buttlebridge
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attempt to make an Impression upon
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Candlestick with the Steel Instrument before described that the
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said Roberts afterwards put the Said Instrument up the Chimney
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in his Bake house in a Bag, that the said Roberts
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desired this Informant to bring the Said Gardner to him to teach him
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to plate for which he would give him half a Guinea, says that he
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was sent by the said Jennings to the Said Merrit on a Message that in
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Consequence Merrit came to Jennings's Shop where this Informant
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saw him make two or three Casts of Counterfeit Shillings
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Sworn before me
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January 31. 1770}
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Thos Milner
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Thos. Milner
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Saml. Roberts
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Thos. Edwards
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for High Treason
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