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" To the vij he saithe he herde the same John Frankelyn saye that and yf 

 Puryton was to take ageyne yt shulde cost me xl u poundes rather then Eichard 

 Pulley shulde haue the same / 



" To the viij he saith he neuer herde the same Frankelyn talke that Isabell 

 the now complainant shulde at any tyme haue the same farme nor this 

 deponent euer herde therof vntyll now within this xij yeres / 



" To the ix he saithe that yt is xvj yeres ago sythe Richard Pulley dyed 

 And Margaret Pulley his wife after his decease grew in greate famyliarytie 

 with the last abbot of Malmesbury and gott iiij copye holdes at his hand of 

 this deponentes knolage 



" To the x th the same concernyth not this deponent. 



" To the last he saithe he was not present at any lyuery and season made 

 of the same farme / nor euer herde of any made therof sythe his comyng to 

 the same Towne whiche is xxxvj yeres ago / And otherwise or more then he 

 hath predeposed he cannot depose 



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Star Chamber Proceedings, Pdivard VI. 

 Bundle 8, No. 41. 



