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wrote a letter from Kew, above a twelvemonth since, to a 

 friend about the King, wherein I desired that, whereas I 

 owed Peter Vanlore two thousand pounds, his majesty 

 would be pleased to grant me so much out of his fine set 

 upon him in the Star Chamber. 



&quot; 11. To the eleventh article of the charge, viz. he Scott. 

 received of Richard Scott two hundred pounds, after his 

 cause was decreed (but upon a precedent promise), all 

 which was transacted by Mr. Shute : I confess and declare, 

 that some fortnight after, as I remember that the decree 

 passed, I received two hundred pounds, as from Mr. Scott, 

 by Mr. Shute; but, for any precedent promise or trans 

 action by Mr. Shute, certain I am I knew of none. 



&quot; 12. To the twelfth article of the charge, viz. he Lentall. 

 received in the same cause, on the part of Sir John 

 Lentall, an hundred pounds : I confess and declare, that 

 some months after, as I remember, that the decree passed, 

 I received an hundred pounds by my servant Shereburne, 

 as from Sir John Lentall, who was not the adverse party 

 to Scott, but a third person, relieved by the same decree, 

 in the suit of one Powre. 



&quot; 13. To the thirteenth article of the charge, viz. he Wroth and 

 received of Mr. Wroth an hundred pounds, in respect of 

 the cause between him and Sir Arthur Maynewaririge : I 

 confess and declare, that this cause, being a cause for 

 inheritance of good value, was ended by my arbitrament, 

 and consent of parties ; and so a decree passed of course. 

 And some month after the cause thus ended, the hundred 

 pounds mentioned in the article was delivered to me by 

 my servant Hunt. 



&quot; 14. To the fourteenth article of the charge, viz. he Hansby. 

 received of Sir Raphe Hansby, having a cause depending 

 before him, five hundred pounds : I confess and declare, 

 that there were two decrees, one, as I remember, for the 



