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The Information of
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Elizabeth Burk
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31st. day of Decr. 1766
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Who being on Oath says that on the beginning
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of last August, which she believes to be about the
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9th. or 10th. she followed a Person now present who
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calls himself
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William Lloyd
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, one
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William Richardson
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lately Executed, and Mr.
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James Peisley
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Clerk
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to a
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Proctor in Doctor's Commons to
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the India House
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Where She saw the said Lloyd receive two Bank
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Notes by Virtue of the Probate of a Will which
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he produced to a
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Gentleman
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now present
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Ynyr Burges
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, purporting to be the
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Probate of a Will of a
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in the Service of
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the East India Company; says that she afterwards
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went with said Lloyd, and said Peisley to the
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Bank where Cash was obtained for the said Notes;
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says that they then went to a Tavern near the
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Bank, where said Lloyd paid for said Probate, and
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gave said Peisley five Shillings for his
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trouble; says that she remembers said Probate
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related to a Seaman who died on Board the
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Boscawen, said to be employed
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Honourable the East Company Service.
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Sworn the Day
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and Year first
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above Written
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before me
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J Holding
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her
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Elizabeth
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Burk
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Mark
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