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The King agt. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n2357-1">Jonathan Hall</rs>
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<lb></lb>
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for Forgery</p>
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the above Defendant Maketh Oath That<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n2358-2">George Humphreys</rs>
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is a Material Witness for this<lb></lb>
Dept. in his Defence on the above Prosecutions and<lb></lb>
without whose Testimony he cannot safely to he his<lb></lb>
Tryalls. That he this Deponent was last Tuesday<lb></lb>
night brought to Town of upon a Hale as Corpus and the<lb></lb>
next Day brought before Sir <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n2358-3">John Fielding</rs>
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hearing the Charge against him found it necessary for him<lb></lb>
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a Witness on his<lb></lb>
Tryales and accordingly he made and Caused to be made diligent Surgery after the said<lb></lb>
George for the above purpose and on such Inquiry<lb></lb>
was Informed that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n2358-5">George Humphrys</rs>
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and roout be in Town for same Days<lb></lb>
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which Information he believes to be Five<lb></lb>
And further Saith that he believes he shall be able<lb></lb>
and will do his Endeavours to have him at the next<lb></lb>
Session as Witness for this Deponent on the above<lb></lb>
prosecutions</p>
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