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Forgery - Early works to 1800

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    The Ordinary of Newgate's account of the behaviour, confession, and dying words of John Ayliffe, Esq.; who was executed at Tyburn on Monday the nineteenth of November, 1759. Being the first execution in the mayoralty of the Rt. Hon. Sir Thomas Chitty, knt. lord-mayor of the city of London. Number I. for the said year.

    Roe, Stephen, active 1756. | Date: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]
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    The seven letters to Father Sheldon proved to be forgeries by the testimony of a professed Jesuit.

    Bower, Archibald, 1686-1766. | Date: 1757?]
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    An epistle to the Rev. Mr. John Smith, L.L.B; or, An expostulatory address to him upon his forgery and chicanery in his memoirs of wool, and defence of them: entitled, The case of the farmer and his landholder, &c. By WM. Temple, of Trowbridge, Gent.

    Temple, William, of Trowbridge. | Date: [1750?]
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    Memorial for David Young late merchant in Glasgow; against James Ritchie merchant in Glasgow.

    Young, David, merchant in Glasgow. | Date: 1761]
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    To the worthy liverymen of the city of London. Gentlemen, my endeavours for the embellishment, honour, and prosperity of this city ... Your most faithful humble servant, John Paterson. London, 21st March, 1768.

    Paterson, John, 1705?-1789. | Date: 1768]
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