ceived any security or satisfaction for the said debt, but that the same, and interest thereon, still remains justly due and owing to me.

J. W.

Sworn, &c. (ante, pp. 105, 106.)

Affidavit to prove Debt due on Balance of Account for Goods, where Creditor also holds a Bill of Exchange.

In Chancery.

Between W. O. and W. B., on behalf of themselves and all other the creditors of

E. C., deceased, plaintiffs,

and

J. B. and T. G.

.

defendants.

I, E. G. of the parish of H., in the county of Stafford, nail factor, do solemnly swear, that E. C., late of Newgate Street, in the city of London, and of Compton Street, Soho, in the county of Middlesex ironmonger, deceased, the testator in the pleadings of this cause named, was, in his life-time, and at the time of his death, justly and truly indebted unto me in the sum of £66 9s. 3d. upon the balance of an account for goods sold and delivered by me to the said E. C. in his life-time and that I have not, either in the life-time of the said E. C., or since his decease, received any security or satisfaction whatsoever for the said debt, save and except the bill of exchange drawn by me upon and accepted by the said E. C., for the sum of £50, payable to my order three months after date, which said bill of exchange is produced and shown to me at the time of swearing this my affidavit, marked with the letter (A), but that the same still remains due and owing to me : and that the paper writing hereunto annexed, marked (B), is and doth contain a true and just account of the said goods, so as aforesaid sold and delivered

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by me to the said E. C., deceased, in his life-time and that the charges therein contained are fair and reasonable, and such as are usual and customary in the same trade or business.

E. G.

Sworn, &c. (ante, pp. 105, 106.)

Affidavit to prove a Book Debt.

In Chancery.

Between, &c.

I, A. B., of &c., do solemnly swear, that C. D., the testator [or "intestate"] in the pleadings in this cause named, was, in his life-time, and at the time of his death, and his estate still is, justly and truly indebted to me in the sum of £ for goods sold and delivered by me to the said testator, [or "intestate,”] and at his request, at the times and for the prices mentioned and set forth in the paper writing or bill of parcels hereunder written [or "hereunto annexed, marked A."] And that the several prices therein charged are fair and reasonable, and such as are usual and customary in my trade or business: And that neither I, nor any other person or persons by my order, or to my knowledge or belief, for my use, hath or have received the said sum of £ , or any part thereof, or any security or satisfaction whatsoever for the same, or any part thereof, but that the whole of the said sum of £ still remains justly due and owing to me, on the account aforesaid.

A. B.

Sworn, &c. (ante, pp. 105, 106.)

Affirmation of a Quaker proving a Debt incurred to him as Keeper of a Lunatic Asylum.

In the Exchequer.

Between, &c.

I, E. L. F., of B. in the county of S., doctor of medicine, being one of the people called Quakers, do solemnly affirm that G. C., the testator in the pleadings of this cause named, was, in his life-time, and his estate still is, justly and truly indebted to me, in the sum of £236 38 11d., for the board and lodging of him, the said G. C., in his life-time, and for medical attendance bestowed, and divers medicines and other things provided and administered to the said G. C., in his life-time by me, in my character and profession of a proprietor and manager of a Lunatic Asylum, and also for divers other necessaries provided, and money paid, laid out, and expended, as in the account hereunto annexed, all which charges are fair and usual; and that I have never received the said sum of £236 3s. 11d., nor any part thereof, neither has any person or persons on my behalf, to my knowledge or belief, received the same or any part thereof, nor have I any security for the same or any part thereof, but that the whole thereof still remains due and owing to me.

Affidavit in support of a Debt due to a Surveyor, for Business done.

In Chancery.

Between, &c.

,

I, E. F., of &c., land surveyor, do solemnly swear, that C. D. the testator [or "intestate"] in the pleadings in this cause named, was in his life-time and at the time of his death, and that his estate still is, justly and truly indebted to me in the sum of £ being the balance of an account for business done by me as a surveyor, by the order of the said intestate, at the times and for the charges mentioned and set forth in the paper writing now produced and shown to me, marked with the letter (A), and that the charges therein made are fair and reasonable, and such as are usual and customary in the profession of a land surveyor; And that neither I, nor any other person or persons by my order, or to my knowledge or belief, for my use, have or hath received the said sum of £ or any part thereof, or any security or satisfaction whatsoever for the same or any part thereof, and that the whole of the said sum of £ still remains justly due and owing to me on the account aforesaid.

E. F.

Sworn, &c. (ante, pp. 105, 106.)

Affidavit to prove a Debt where the Creditor is abroad.

In Chancery.

Between, &c.

I, F. R., of &c., clerk to T. W., of &c., do solemnly swear, that for some time before the year I acted as clerk to the abovenamed T. W., and that from my situation I be

came and am intimately acquainted with the business and concerns of the said T. W., and particularly with the state of his accounts; that the said T. W. left England in the month of

voyage to

last on a

and is at present, as I believe, in and that it appears from the books of the said T. W., and the same are in this respect, as I verily believe, true and correct, that C. D., the testator in the pleadings in this cause named, was indebted to the said T. W. in the sum of £ for [state the consideration for the debt], and that it also appears from the books of the said T. W., which are in this respect, as he this deponent verily believes, true and correct, that the said T. W. has received the sum of £ on account of and no more, and that there is now due to the said T. W. the sum of £ and that neither he nor the said T. W., nor any person or persons by his order or for his use, have or hath received the said sum of or security or satisfaction whatever • any for the same or any part thereof, but that the same remains justly due and owing to the said T. W., as I have every reason to believe, and do verily believe. Sworn, &c. (ante, pp. 105, 106.)

the said sum of £

£

F. R.

Affidavit to prove the Execution of a Deed.

In Chancery.

Between, &c.

I, A. B., of &c., do solemnly swear, that R. W.

,

in the county of

of , esquire ; T. L., of &c., and R. T., of &c., did each of them, in my presence, duly sign and seal, and as their respective acts and deeds deliver a certain indenture of [name the deed correctly] bearing date the day of and made between the said R. W. of the first part, the said T. L. and R. T. of the second part, and W. O., of &c., of the third part;