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The Examination of
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Wilson who said he lived in Burnhill Row
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about Six Weeks. That on or about the last
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Sign of the
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who told him that he should
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have a Sum of Money to receive in a few
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Days but durst not go to receive it himself
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receive it for him That they appointed to
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meet on Friday the 5th. of this Instant
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That on the Wednesday preceding the said
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on the Friday and desired that he would receive
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it for him, for that he this Examt. had
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quarrelled with the Clerk where it was to he
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paid and did not like to go for it himself
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That said Paine consented thereto and they
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agreed to meet on said Friday at the three
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Morning he this Examinant and said
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Wilson met on
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