A true Copy of a writing Testimonial by authority devised and commanded, to satisfy the world, and to clear Zachary Dow, of London Draper and his Children, from the reproach of a hand writing, falsely compacted and maliciously published in Blackwell Hall and else where against him, and also from that most injurious Claim of 238. li. upon the same writing made by one Sara Babington now Sara Gough the wife of john Gough as appeareth. TO all Christian people to, whom this present writing shall come, john Gough of Hoddeson in the County of Hertford, Gentleman, and Citizen and Marchanttador of London, and Sara now wife of the said john Gough, and late wife and Administrator of all and Singular the Goods Chattels Rights and debts which late were of Edwin Babington, late Citizen and Draper of London deceased, send greeting in our Lord God Everlasting. Whereas there was found out a writing in the nature of a Receipt supposed to be the hand of Zachary Dow, Citizen and Draper of London▪ wherein was expressly set down, the Somme of two Hundred thirty eight pounds, little more or less, of lawful money of England, and the said come to be the late Queen's money, received by the said Zachary Dow, at the hands of the said Edwin Babington, predecessor of me the said john Gough, and late husband of the said Sara, who by virtue and force of the Administration aforesaid, made claim as her right, to the said writing in the nature of a Receipt, and to the some of money mentioned in the same, which said writing is now lost & cannot be found. Now know ye therefore that we the said john Gough and Sara wife of the said john Gough, having duly weighed and considered the invalidity of the said writing in nature aforesaid, do for us and either of us, our Heirs, Executors, administrators, and assigns, and every of us for ever, utterly disclaim the same and the some of money, therein contained, and every part thereof. And also (not noely) acquit, exonerate and discharge the said Zachary Dow, his heirs executors, and administrators, and every of them for ever, of, for, and from all indemnity, encumbrance, molestation Contumely, & impeachment whatsoever which may from us, either, or any of us, if it should hereafter be found, be inferred or inflicted upon the said Zachary dough▪ his executors, administrators, or assigns or any of them. But also bind ourselves and either of us our heirs executors, administrators, and assigns and every of us unto the said Zachary Dow, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, firmly by these presents, instantly to deliver or cause to be delivered unto the said Zachary Dow, his executors or assigns the said writing in nature aforesaid, (if the same happen to be found at any time hereafter) without any fraud or further delay. In witness whereof we the said john Gough and Sara wife of the said john Gough, have hereunto set our hands and seals the Eight and twentieth day of November▪ in the Eight year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord, james by the grace of God King of England, France, and Ireland▪ defender of the faith etc. And of Scotland, the four and fortieth 1610 7 Psal: 14 Verse. Behold he shall travail with wickedness: For he hath conceived mischief, But he shall bring forth a lie.