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"in a Coal Mine and had great connections with
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"him and had taken Many Bills of him and that
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"the Bill would be paid when due" That Informant
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told said Byron that he would make enquires about
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said Bill and if he approved of said Bill would
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send him the Goods. That Informant sent home all
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the Goods by the Porter and immediately went
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himself to No. 4 Argyle Street and knocked at the
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Door when a Lad came to the Door of whom he
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enquired for Mr. Mason, who replied that "he was
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at home" and shewed this Informant into a Parlour
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observing that he would call Mr. Mason to him. That
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in a short space of time a Person now present calling
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himself
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John Henry Aickles
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came into said Parlour
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when this Informant asked said Aickles if his Name
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was Mason who replied that "it was" That this
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Informant then took the said Promissory Note not produced
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out of his Pocket and Presented it to said Aickles
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asking said Aickles if it was drawn by him who
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replied" that it was and that it should be paid when
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it because due "after which this Informant came
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away, That about three Days after this, said Byron
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(whose France this Informant believes to be Smith or Persons)
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came to Mr. George's Shop and ask'd whether they
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intended to
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take said Promissory Note when
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Mr. Yedge replied in the Negative and upon said
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Byron alias Smith's going out of the Shop he was
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taken into custody charged with defrauding Mr.
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John Lee
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of
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Charing Cross
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Hosier
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of about Nine
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Pair of Stockings. And the said
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Charles Jealous
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for himself saith that he hath Known the
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Person now present calling himself
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John Henry Aickles
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for about three Years
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and never know him go by the Name of
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Mason, and further Says that a Bill of Exchange
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now produced drawn by
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William
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Windham
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