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And this Depont. further Saith that soon after the Death of
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Esquire one of the Justices of the Peace for the sd.
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acting in
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the Tower Division
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(who dyed in & about the
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Month of May One Thousand Seven Hundred & Forty nine)
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13 Application was made to this Depont. to Employ One Winstone a Victualler
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who had been Clerk to several other) Justices of the Peace for the County
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of Middx acting in the sd. Tower Division all since dead & also to the
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said Mr. Duckenfield to Act as this Depont. Clerk & the sd. Winstone having
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acted in the same Capacity for several Years to the amount of twenty
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Years & upwards this Depont. did for sometime Employ the said
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Winstone in that Capacity And this Depon. denys that at the time he
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so Employed the sd. Winstone he knew or had heard that said
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14 Winstone had been a Bayliff of
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White Chapple
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Court or what other
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Station he might be in the Early part of his Life But this Depont. Saith
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that upon Inquiry since he hath been informed which Information this
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Depont. believes to be true that the sd. Winstone was twenty seven Years
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ago & not since an Officer of the sd. Court And this Depont. Saith that she said
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Winstone was a Person of Seventy Years of Age & of good Character as this
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Depont hath heard & believes And this Depont. Saith that he doth not
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remember that any Person or Persons who came to this Depont. from the
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15 said Winstones House were Intoxicated or Fudled But this Deponent
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Saith that he hath made it a Constant Rule in the Execution of his
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Office never to Exhibit an Oath any Person or Persons intoxicated
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with Liquor or fuddled And that he never has to his Knowledge or
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Belief Exhibitted an Oath to any Person or Persons intoxicated or
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fuddled but hath several times refused to take the Examinations of
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Persons in those Circumstances And this Dept. further Saith he never
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sent any Person or Persons to the said Winstone to take their
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16 Informations or Examinations And that he never granted any Warrant
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or Warrants without Examining the Partys himself & sometimes
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he hath upon Examination of the Partys refused to grant any Warrant
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And this Depont. further Saith that by Lease of first February One
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Thousand Seven Hundred & Thirty Eight He Demised to the said
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William Hallam
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the House comonly called the
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Bowling Green House
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or Taphouse to the Stable Yard where many Gentlemen keep their
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