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The Examination of
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Henry Fielding
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one of his Majesty's
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Justices of the Peace
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for the County
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of Middx this
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15th. July 1751
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This Examinant Confesseth and saith that the receipt aforesd::
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Signed
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Isaac Rayner
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together with the Interlination
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aforesaid to wit these words the Sum of Eighteen Pounds
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two Shillings and three Pence is all of this Examinants on
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hand writing and saith that this Examinant wrote the said
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Receipt at one and the same time to the best of his Knowledge
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and saith that the Interlianation was wrote before the said
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Isaac Rayner
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Sett his hand to it.
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T:
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Corvill
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Sworn before me
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this 15th. day of July 1751}
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W Fielding
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Maketh Oath before me that considerably above
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about
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a Twelve Months agoe he this
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Informt. Mett with
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and that the said Sparry then told him this Informt.
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that he
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the said Sparry had a Demand upon him this
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Informt. for the Sum of £18. and upwards which Sum the sd.
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Sparry had paid to one
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for a Satisfaction for
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the debt and Costs recovered by the sd. Rayner agt.
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the said
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for which this Informt had made himself
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responable
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and for which Sum said Sparry had a Receipt
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from the sd. Rayner, and which receipt sd. Sparry promised
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to shew or Deliver to
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or any other Person
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whom this Informt. might send for the Same
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Sworn before me
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this
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15th. day of July 1751
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W Fielding
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R James
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