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10 Nov
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1693
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The Informacon of
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Wm. Enles
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Sayeth
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That he this Informt was abt. Munday or tuesday ye 22d of Sept last
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desired by Mr Atkinson to goe wth. him into Harfordshire, to receive Severall
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debts due to him there And this Informt. in Ordr. to recover ye Same, Sued a
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Lat forth of ye Cort of Kt. Bench, agt, four Severall Defender & had Warrts.
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thereupon from in Pemberton Under Sherriffe of Harfordshire But he
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this Informt. haveing often heard ye Sd. Mr. Atkinson & others talke much of
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bringing home Cargoes as they Cald them, he this Informt. often tould ye sd.
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Mr Atkinson, that if he went wth. him, he would not comerne himself in
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any Such bilking unlawfull bargains, wth ye sd Mr Atkinson prinsed him faithfully
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he should not doe, And this Informt. further Saith ye on fryday ye 26th. of Sept.
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last, ye sd. Mr. Atkinson & this informt. tooke horse, went that night to
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,
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next morning to Harford Fair, where the Sd Mr Atkinson tould this
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Informt he had a mind to buy a horse or two, & desired this Informt. Judgmt.
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in the Fair there he looked upon a horse, tooke ye Owners name & place of aboad
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in his pocket booke: from Harford we went that night toware, where on
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munday morneing we went to ye horse of one
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William Nuttin
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, where he
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that day bought 3 horses, of 3 Sewall & four, & gave them 3s. in Earnest
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saw another but could not bargain for him, that night inor. returne to ware,
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he saw two more, next day in Ware Market, be bought ye. horse he could not
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agree for over night, gave the man halfe a Crowne in Earnest, & there alsoe
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bought other two, gave ye one Man 5s, & the other 6s; in Earnest, And ordered
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them all to be dd to him at ye Red Lyon in
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, the thursday following
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& there to receive their money; On ye wednesday night ye sd Mr Atkinson & this
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Informt. came to London, And ye Sd. Atkinson Ordered this Informt. to be wth. him
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Early next morneing, but when this Informt, came to his Lodgings, he ye sd Mr.
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Atkinson was up & gon 3 howers before, And when this Informt. came to ye blew
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Ball in Salsbury Cort, he there found one Mr Pearson Sealeing up a bag of
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money ticketed £84: not long after in comes Mr Atkinson Prsently after
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comes Corne Ever & Bowers: Bowers was to receipts his groome, Eves
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a great Marchant & was pvided of bills receipts Etc. Pearson was to buy if
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horses, Mr Atkinson desired Cornes Assistance; then they concluded ye the horses
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after they came to ye Red Lyon, Should be removed to ye Boult & Tunn in
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, A place more convenient for ye Easier carrying on ye desigine,
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being near or ye Fryars; All wth. was donne in ordr. & ye horses led over
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& delive'd to Mr. Atkinson at ye Boult & Tunn: theme Mr Atkinson invites
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ye Countrymen to ye
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Gavern, where Eves Pearson & Corne were
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& where ye bagg of money before spoke of was Lodgd, und prtense of
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paying them there; Mr. Atkinson desired me to See the horses did not Strike
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one another: prsently in Comes in Pearson Saying he was abt. bying ye horses
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