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<p n="1">The King<lb></lb>
agt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15048_n1-1">Thos. Limpons</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="2"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15048_n2-1">James Abbis</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15048_geo1">City of London</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15048_occ1">Merchant</rs>
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maketh<lb></lb>
Oath that he this Depont. Did on Thursday the eighth day<lb></lb>
of August in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred<lb></lb>
and thirty four put the Bank note Date the Eighth Day<lb></lb>
of August one thousand Seven hundred and thirty four<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Twenty five pounds payable to <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15048_n2-2">Robert Needham</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15048_occ2">Esquire</rs>
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<lb></lb>
or Bearer mentioned in the Commitment of this Defendt.<lb></lb>
together with other Notes into a Letter directed to Robert<lb></lb>
Needham Esquire at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15048_geo2">Bampton</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15048_geo3">Oxfordshire</rs>
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and sent the<lb></lb>
said Letter to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15048_geo4">General Post office</rs>
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by one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15048_n2-4">William Syms</rs>
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<lb></lb>
who was then Book keeper to this Depont in order to be sent<lb></lb>
by the Post as directed And the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15048_n2-5">William Syms</rs>
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(as he<lb></lb>
informed this Depont. and as this Depont. verify believes)<lb></lb>
did accordingly put the said Letter into the General Post<lb></lb>
Office in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15048_geo5">Lombard Street</rs>
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to be forwarded But the said Letter<lb></lb>
never same to the hands of the said Mr. Needham as the said<lb></lb>
Mr. Needham informed this Depont. and as this Depont.<lb></lb>
verify believes And this Depont. further saith that the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15048_n2-6">William Syms</rs>
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left thus Deponts. Service in or about<lb></lb>
the Month of February in the said Year of our Lord one<lb></lb>
thousand Seven hundred and thirty four and went (as<lb></lb>
this Depont. believes) to the Island of Saint Christopher<lb></lb>
in the west Indies And this Depont. further saith that<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15048_n2-7">William Syms</rs>
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now lives in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15048_geo6">Jamaica</rs>
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without<lb></lb>
Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15048_n2-8">William Evans</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15048_occ3">Merchant</rs>
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there as this Deont<lb></lb>
is informed and verify believes.</p>
<p n="3">Sworn at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15048_geo7">old Bailey</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15048_date3">14th. Janry. 1736</rs>
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before<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15048_n3-1">Wm Lee</rs>
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</p>
<p n="4"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15048_n4-1">James Abbys</rs>
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