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this day a Bill of Indictment found
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agt.. Defendant for Obtaining a Bill of Exchange for
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£100 Guineas from Prosecutor under prtence of getting it Discounted
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for him he is a
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in this way-& a
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-and means to give Bail to
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this Indictment-and we are affraid that the Bail
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will be of the same Stamp with himself therefore
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we wish to Oppose such Bail as may be produced by
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by him on this Occasion we know nothing of them
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but by all means oppose them as much as Possible
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Judge Gould was applied to uper Affidt. of
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the Facts and granted his Warrant upon such
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affidt to Arrest
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the Deft and hold him to
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Bail for the full sum above mentioned but
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finding Deft to be a Prisoner in the Fleets
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tit
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