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that on the 29th. Day of January last a Person
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at the White Horse, on Jun in
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to Buy a Parcel of Gun hammers and Marey
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other Articles of Hardware of the Wolver Hampton
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Monus factory that the Said
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did agree with this Informant to Purchase
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his Said Goods for the Sum of twenty Nine
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in ready Mony. & this Informant by his Order
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took the Said Goods to the House of the Said
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the other Informant
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being along with him, and there they met with
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the said
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who after some
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Payable to
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this Informant or his Order at Sight for the
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Sum of twenty Nine Pounds insisting that such
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. Upon knocking at the Door
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it was Opened by a Person now Present
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to
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whom this Informant shewed the above Bill
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saying he wanted his Money he made him walk
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in & sit downUpon which he told this Informt
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that there was three Days Grace upon the
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Said Bill but if he would allow him a Discompt
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he would Pay it the Next Morning it bring them
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too late to get Cash from his Bankers This
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