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against William Barton, he having first enter’d his appearance, and afterward having fled and put in no answer.
The Cause was set down for hearing on Bill and Answer against Jacob Blaquiere, and Chattoor Morad Cawn.
The Charges of the Bill were that Mr. Barton,
[In Sidebar: 17 Shower’s Parl Cases.] as President of the Board of Trade had received from the sellers of Cloths and other Goods to the Company, Eight per Cent of the Price the Company were charged with as the price of
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