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For meat, drink, washing, &c.

Drawee againft

the draver, on a note,

Indor fee againft drawer.

Indorfee against the indorfer.

On a note, where

pait has been

paid, drawee

For meat, drink, washing, lodging, and other neceffaries, by this deponent found and provided for the faid John Denn, and his family, at his request,

John Denn, of Burford, in the county of Oxford, farmer, maketh oath and faith, That Richard Fenn is juftly and truly indebted unto this deponent in the fum of fifty pounds, as the drawer of a promiflory note, payable to this deponent or order, at a certain day now paft (or on demand).

Upon a promiffory note of hand, drawn by the faid Richard Fenn, payable to one A. B. or order, and by him indorfed to this deponent.

Is juftly indebted unto this deponent in fifty pounds, as the indorfee of a promiffory note of hand, indorfed to this deponent.

Is justly indebted unto this deponent in fifty pounds, upon a promiffory note drawn by the against the draw- faid Richard Fenn, payable to this deponent, or order, for one hundred pounds, at a day now part

er.

Quaker's affirm

ation.

Drawee against

A. B. of, &c. (being one of the people called Quakers) folemnly affirms, That C. D. is juftly indebted to this deponent in the fum of twenty pounds, upon a promiffory note of hand, drawn by the faid C. D. payable to this affirmant, or order, at a day now past.

A. B. of, &c. grocer, maketh oath and faith, acceptor on a bill That C. D. is indebted to this deponent in seventy of exchange. pounds, as acceptor of a bill of exchange, payable to this deponent or order."

Indorfee against

ditto.

Indorfee againft

drawer, when

Indebted to this deponent, as indorfee of a bill of exchange in feventy pounds, accepted by the faid C. D.

In feventy pounds, as the indorfee of a bill of payable to his exchange drawn by the faid C. D. upon one A. B. payable to E. F. or his own order, and by him indorfed to this deponent.

own order.

In trover for goods.

A. B. of, &c. maketh oath and faith, That the defendant now hath or lately had in his poffeffion divers goods and chattels of this deponent's, of the

value of 100%. which he hath unlawfully converted

to his own use.

That C. D. now hath, or lately had in his pof- Trover for a feffion, a certain promiffory note of hand of this de- promiffory note. ponent's, bearing date the 5th day of June 1783, whereby one A. B. fix weeks after the date thereof, promised to pay to this deponent, or order, 40 %. for value received; and which faid promiffory note the faid defendant hath unlawfully converted to his own ufe.

That C. D. now hath, or lately had in his pof- The like for a feffion, a certain bond or obligation of this depo- bond, nent's, bearing date the 5th day of January 1783, entered into by one J. K. to this deponent, in the penal fum of 400/. conditioned for the payment of 200% as therein mentioned; and which faid bond the faid defendant hath unlawfully converted to his own uíe,

That C. D. now hath, or lately had in his pof- The like for feffion, divers deeds and writings of this deponent, deeds generally. of the value of 400l. and which deeds and writings

the faid defendant hath unlawfully converted to

his own use.

defendant in

Affidavit ftating that defendant was indebted to Affidavit ftating the plaintiff in trever is bad; court said, that a debted in trover word fo technical as trover ought not to be used. bad. Rule for entering a common appearance made abfolute. Hubbard v. Paches. H. Black. Rep. 218.

That defendants have poffeffed themselves of Another in divers goods belonging to the plaintiff, of the value trover. of 201. and have refused to deliver them up; and that they, or fome of them, have converted and difpofed of them to their own ufe. This affidavit was held fufficient in K. B. Cowp. Rep. 529.

That C. D. holds and unjustly detains from this In detinue. deponent a certain indenture of leafe, bearing date the 4th day of February 1783, made between C. D. of, &c. of the one part, and A. B. of, &c. of the other part, and which faid indenture is of the value of twenty pounds and upwards to this de-. ponent.

K 2

J. K.

1

On a bond.

On an affign

made by the

affign.e.

J. K. of, &c. hofier, maketh oath and faith, That C. D. is justly indebted unto this deponent in 100l. and upwards, for principal and intereft due on a bond, bearing date the 4th day of May laft paft, entered into by the faid defendant to this deponent, in the penal fum of 2001. conditioned for the payment of 100% and lawful intereft für the fame.

A. B. of, &c. mercer, and I. D. of, &c. ment of a bond, gentleman, feverally make oath and fay: And first this deponent, A. B. for himself faith, That C. D. did, by his bond, bearing date the 3d of February laft paft, become bound unto this deponent in the penal fum of 2007. conditioned for the payment of icol. and lawful intereft, on a certain day now paft. And this deponent further faith, That he did, by indenture, bearing date the day of laft paft, affign, transfer, and fet over the faid bond unto the other deponent, I. D. and all monies due and owing thereon, for a valuable confideration then paid by him the faid I. D. to this deponent. And thefe deponents A. B. and 1. D. for themfelves, feverally fay, That they have not, nor hath either of them received any part of the faid 1001. fo due on the faid bond, or the interest thereof, either before or fince the faid affignment. And this deponent 1. D. for himself, further faith, That the faid C. D. is now juftly indebted unto this deponent, as affignee as aforefaid, in the fum of 102/. 10s. for the principal and intereft due upon the faid bond.

Affidavit for

judgment.

A. B of, &c. mercer, maketh oath and faith, fory due on a That C. D. is jufly and truly indebted unto this deponent in thirty pounds, on and by virtue of a judgment recovered by this deponent in this honourable court, against the faid defendant as of Eafter term jafi paft; and alfo in the further fum of five pounds for his cofts and charges fuftained therein.

On an annuity bond,

A. B. of, &c. grocer, maketh oath and faith, That C. D. is indebted unto this deponent in 501. for half a year's arrear of a certain annuity due to

this deponent, upon and by virtue of a bond, bearing date the 3d day of June 1789, entered into by the faid defendant to this deponent, in the penal fum of 6col. conditioned for the payment of the fum of 100. a year, for the life of the faid defendant, to this deponent.

A. B of, &c. tallow-chandler, maketh oath and By the affignee of a bankrupt, faith, That C. D. is indebted unto this deponent and 7. M. as affignees of the eftate and effects of 7. K. a bankrupt, in twenty pounds, as appears by Barnes 91. an account under the bankrupt's hand, and delivered

to this deponent, and which fum this deponent verily believes to be due from the said defendant to the eftate of the faid bankrupt.

and delivered.

J. K. of, &c. grocer, executor of the laft will By an executor, and teftament of A. B. deceased, maketh oath and for goods fold faith, That the above defendant is juftly indebted unto this deponent, as executor as aforefaid, in fifty pounds, for goods fold and delivered by faid A. B. in his life-time, as appears by the books of the faid A. B. and which fum is now due from the faid defendant to the eftate of the faid A. B. as he verily believes.

Barnes 70.

Upon a promiffory note given by the defendant to Upon a note by the faid A. B. in his life-time, as he believes, and an executor. as appears to this deponent by the note in his cuftody, and which faid fum is now due to this deponent, as executor as aforefaid, as he verily believes.

In order to hold the defendant to bail for an How to proceed affault, an affidavit must be prepared, fworn to by to hold to bail the plaintiff and a witnefs who was prefent, and for an affault. laid before a judge; which affidavit is ingroffed on a treble fixpenny ftamp paper, and fworn before him: if he approves thereof, he will make an order thereon.

an affault.

P. C. late mariner on board the merchant fhip An affidavit to the W.; B. R. commander, and F. H. late mariner hold to bail for on board the faid fhip, feverally make oath and fay; and firft this deponent P. C. for himfelf faith, That in or about the month of June, in the year

of our Lord 1782, as this deponent was doing his duty on board the faid fhip, in hawling up the range cable, J. D. mate of the faid fhip, ftruck this deponent several violent blows on his head, and feveral parts of this deponent's body, with his clenched fift: and this deponent faith, That having threatened the faid 7. D. when he this deponent came to London, he would endeavour to get fatisfaction of him for fuch ill treatment; from which faid expreffion this deponent verily believes the faid 7. D. conceived great hatred and malice against this deponent, and often threatened this deponent, that he would have his life, if he fhould be hanged for it: and this deponent faith, That on the homeward paffage from Jamaica, as this deponent was doing his duty, in hoifting out the boat belonging to the faid fhip, in order to tow the faid fhip, that the fhould not get foul of any other veffel, the wind being calm, as this deponent was lowering the faid boat, the faid 7. D. hailed to this deponent to let go the faid boat: and this deponent faith, That he, according to his faid inftructions, let the boat go, but not fo foon as the said F. D. thought it might be done, whereupon the faid 7. D. came to this deponent, and, with many opprobrious expreffions and other ill ufage, ftruck this deponent a violent blow on the right shoulder with a rope, called the gibb haulyards, about two inches and a half in circumference: and this deponent faith, That from the violence of the faid blow the blood gushed from this deponent's shoulder; and this deponent faith, That the faid 7. D. ftruck this deponent feveral other violent blows, with the said rope, on his loins, fhoulder, and other parts of his body, fo that his fhoulder and other parts of his body were bruifed and fwelled: and this deponent faith, That from the faid ill treatment he remained ill about one month after, and that he ftill continues to feel pains occafioned by the faid ill treatment, as aforefaid; and that he did not do or fay any thing, or give any provocation whatsoever to the faid 7. D.

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