Reference Number | t18450512-1115 |
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Verdict | Not Guilty > fault |
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1115. JOHN DENNY was indicted for fefoniously uttering, on the 9th of April, a forged order for payment of 5l. 10s.—Well knowing it to be forged, with intent to defraud David Thompson.
The order was in the following words, "Please to pay to Richard Jenkins, or bearer, 5l. 10s.—H. J. PHILLIPS. Payable at Hoare and Co., Fleet-street."The Court rulqd it was not 'an order' on which the bankers ought to have acted.
NOT GUILTY .