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The Information of
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Majesty's
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Who being severall upon Oath say and first
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this Informant Samuel Sephronius Deacon for
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himself saith that about the 28th day of Septr. last he this
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Informant in pursuant of an advertisement in the Public
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News Papers Apply to Mr
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at No. 16
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Cavendish Street. in Order to Enquire of him touching
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the purchase of a place of Two Hundred Guiness
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under the Company then by the said Advertisment said
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to be Establishing for the purpose of Raising a Fand for
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Reducing the price of Coals that thereupon the said
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pretended to this Informant that
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there was a Company formed for the purpose aforesaid
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the
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be was the Manages of such Company
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and that there Ron was near one Hundred & fifty Thousand
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Pounds Subscribed And the place so Advertised was Re
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Place of Wholesale Store keeper under Re said Company
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which was to bedisposed of at the price of Two Hundred
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Geinea, And that there was but Five of such places out
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of Fifty then Vacant & that the said Sum of Two Hundred
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ten Pounds must be immediatly paid by this Informant
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into a Bankers Hands or that
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a deposit of £50
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in part thereof was to be paid into his the said
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Cawthornes hands and that if the said Sum of £50
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was not paid by this Informant to him Resaid
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Cawthrone by the next day
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at 12 o' Clock he could
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not promise him this Informant the said Place And
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this Informant Further Saith That he did the next
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day at 12 o Clock go to the said Mr Cawthornes and did th
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