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<p n="120"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15075_geo71">Middlesex</rs>
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To wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n120-1">Thomas Somers<lb></lb>
Cocks</rs>
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of <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15075_occ58">Chairing Cross</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15075_occ59">Esqr</rs>
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. taken<lb></lb>
before me this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15075_date29">24th. day of Janry. 1764</rs>
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<p n="121">Who being upon Oath says that about a Week agoe a Person<lb></lb>
who called himself <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n121-1">William Cunningham</rs>
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presented to this<lb></lb>
Informant a Bill of Exchange now produced purporting to be<lb></lb>
the Bill of Lord <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n121-2">Adam Gordon</rs>
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drawn upon <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n121-4">Charles<lb></lb>
Ogilvie</rs>
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for Thirty Eight pounds ten Shillings, desiring this Informt.<lb></lb>
to discount said Bill, says that a Person now present who<lb></lb>
calls himself <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n121-3">Michael Sampson</rs>
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is the Identical Person<lb></lb>
who presented the Bill above described to this Informt.<lb></lb>
as a True Bill which this Informant verily believes<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Published to him knowing it to be false forged and<lb></lb>
Counterfeited with Intent to Cheat and Defraud this<lb></lb>
Informant,<del>and</del>
that he recd the said Sum of Money from<lb></lb>
this Informant</p>
<p n="122">Sworn before me this<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15075_date30">24th.. day of Janry 1764</rs>
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<del>Ft</del>
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<p n="123">T Somers Cocks</p>
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