The ExiaconExamination of IJohn Galloway of St IJames's parrish in MiddxMiddlesex Corn Chandler taken this 13th. day of May 1700

He saith ytthat An Galloway his wife did by his Order pay Last Thursday to yethe Order of Henry Mildenay of Twiford in yethe County of SouthtonSouthampton Esqr the sumumme of one hundred pounds, in 93 Guineas & a sixpence, And Whereas 'tis reprresented that Informaconation has been made that above 50 of those Guineas have been deminished, & thereupon this Exaintsminants house has been searched and amongst 183 Guineas & an halfe taken upon this Exaiantaminant 'tis reprresented that yethe greatest part of them have been deminished on yethe Edges and yethe Graining set on a new this Exaiantaminant doth say ytthat he did receive the sd.said Guineas on his Customers for Flower and Corn Excepting that he did at severall time receive some few of them perhaps abt.about 20. or 30. of Shaw who desired this ExaiantExaminant to give him silvrfor them Silver for them prretending ytthat yethe Silver was for Gameing, and ytthat yethe sd.said Shaw hath frequently for the last 3 months or thereabouts brought Guineas to the ExaiantExaminant to be changed, wchwhich Guineas the ExaiantsExaminants wife or daughter alwayes weighed and found sometimes Weight sometimes too light by 2. or 3. Guineas & if they proved ligher the ExaiantExaminant refused them. And this ExaiantExaminant doth further say that he did not know that any of the Guineas above menction'd were deminished

IJohn Galloway