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<p n="21">The King agt. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50395_n21-1">John Cropley</rs>
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<p n="22">Maynard Guerin of the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50395_geo11"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50395_geo12">Saint Margaret </rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50395_geo13">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the County <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50395_geo14">Middlesex</rs>
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</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50395_occ11">Esquire</rs>
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and prosecutor on the several<lb></lb>
Indictments following maketh Oath and Saith That he this Depont<lb></lb>
did Yesterday cause to be preferred and found at the Session of the<lb></lb>
Peace held at Hickshall for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50395_geo15">County of Middlesex</rs>
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four several<lb></lb>
Bill of Indictment against the above Defendt. Shree of which<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Indictments are for Capital Offences in feloniously Uttering & Publishing<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Bills of Exchange for large Sums of Money drawn by One<lb></lb>
Leinetenant <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50395_n22-2">William Arnot</rs>
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on <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50395_n22-3">Maynard Guerin</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50395_occ12">Esquire</rs>
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this<lb></lb>
Deponts. late Father deceased and the fourth Indictment against<lb></lb>
the said Defendt. is for a Misdemenor in unlawfully Obtaining into his hands and<lb></lb>
Possession under false Colours & pretences another large Sum of<lb></lb>
Money of ye. said Mr. Guerins and this Dept. further Saith that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50395_n22-4">William Arnot</rs>
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<lb></lb>
is a Material Witness on behalf of the Prosecution against the said<lb></lb>
Defendt. upon the Tryal of the said Indictments and that he this De<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
cannot as he is advised & verily believes safely proceed to the Tryall<lb></lb>
the said Dept on the said Indictments without the benefit of th<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Testimony of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50395_n22-5">William Arnot</rs>
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<p n="23"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50395_n23-1">Mayd: Guerin</rs>
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<p n="24">Sworn in Court at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50395_geo16"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50395_geo17">Justicehall<lb></lb>
in the Old Bailey</rs>
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in the Suburbs<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50395_geo18">City of London</rs>
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</rs>
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the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50395_date6">11 day of<lb></lb>
May 1749</rs>
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<p n="25">By the Court</p>
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