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Updated: May 12, 2025
Hence the litigation of which he complains, and the famous Chancery suit of 'Trecothick v. Lyndon, in which Mr. I also in this year made arrangements for purchasing the Polwellan estate and mines in Cornwall from Sir John Trecothick, for L70,000 an imprudent bargain, which was afterwards the cause to me of much dispute and litigation.
Barry Lyndon borrowed L17,000 in the year 1786, from young Captain Pigeon, the city merchant's son, who had just come in for his property. At for the Polwellan estate and mines, 'the cause of endless litigation, it must be owned that our hero purchased them; but he never paid more than the first L5000 of the purchase-money.
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