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<p n="445"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo319">Westminster</rs>
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The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n445-1">Elizabeth Wells</rs>
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<lb></lb>
taken before me One of His Majesty's<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45026_occ107">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said City<lb></lb>
and Liberty</p>
<p n="446">Who being upon Oath saith that she lives in Shorts<lb></lb>
Gardens in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo320">Saint Giles in the Fields</rs>
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that she<lb></lb>
has known one <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n446-1">John Monday</rs>
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for about Seven Years<lb></lb>
that sometime before Christmas day last she said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n446-2">John Monday</rs>
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called at this Informants House<lb></lb>
and produced a twenty Pounds Bank Note desiring<lb></lb>
her to give him the Cash for it but she not having<lb></lb>
so much in the House she went out to ask<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
Whether the Nots was a good one when being<lb></lb>
satisfied that it was she gave the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n446-3">John<lb></lb>
Monday</rs>
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fourteen Pounds and that her Husband<lb></lb>
would give him the remainder that Night or the<lb></lb>
Next morning this Informant further saith<lb></lb>
that some few days after her Husband brought<lb></lb>
home several Bank Notes in a red Pocket Book<lb></lb>
but to whas amount this Informant cannot say<lb></lb>
telling her that he had Cashed those Notes for <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n446-4">John<lb></lb>
Monday</rs>
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and would keep them bye him<obscured></obscured>
he<lb></lb>
got into a Public House that she gave her<lb></lb>
Husband the twenty Pound Note abovementioned<lb></lb>
on which she had advanced the fourteen pounds<lb></lb>
and saw him put the same into the Pocket Book<lb></lb>
with the others and this Informant further saith<lb></lb>
that she verily believes the whole of the Bank Note<lb></lb>
found in her House at the time it was searched<lb></lb>
and now produced did belong to and were the property<lb></lb>
of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n446-5">John Monday</rs>
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<p n="447">Sworn the 5th. day of February 1782<lb></lb>
before me</p>
<p n="448">Geo: Reid}</p>
<p n="449"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n449-1">Elezbeth Wells</rs>
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