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is Commanded that he Omit not upon Account of any Liberty in his Bail wick but that he take the said
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to Answer the Premises which said Indictment the abovenamed Justices of our said Lord the King
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afterwards (to wit) at theSame Delivery of the Goal of our said Lord the King holden for the said
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aforesaid in the said County on the said Tuesdaythe Twenty eighth Day of February in the said
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Ninth Year of the Reign of our said Lord the King before the aforesaid Sir
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Knight and
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Serjeant at Law Justices of our said Lord the King and others their fellows Justices assigned to Deliver the said
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Goal of the Prisoners therein being by their own Proper hands do deliver herein Court of Record in form of Law to be
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Determined Whereupon at that same Delivery of the said Goal of the County aforesaid be bore the said Justices last
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mentioned Cometh the said
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under the Custody of Daniel Mathews Esquire Sheriff of the
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aforesaid in whose Custody in the said Goal for the Cause aforesaid he had been before Committed being brought
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to the Barr here in his Proper Person who is Committed to the said Sheriff forth with concerning the Premises in the
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said Indictmentabove Specified and Charged on him as above being ask'd in what manner he would be aquitted
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thereof the said
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saith that he is not Guilty thereof and concerning this for good and Ill he puts himself upon
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the Country and
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Esquire Clerk of the Assizes for the County aforesaid who Prosecutes for our said Lord the
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King in this Behalf doth the like Therefore let a Jury immediately come before the said Justices of our said Lord the King
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above named and others their fellows Justicesaforesaid here who are not of Kin to the said
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to Recognize upon their
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Oath whether the said
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be Guilty of the Felony and Robbery in the Indictment aforesaid above Specified or not And the Jurors of the
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the said Jury by the said Sheriff to this matter Impanneld and returned (to wit)
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Jeffery
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Lambert A day While John Josslin John Shingle Henry Shettleworth John Totman
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and Mathew Ellis being called come who being
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Elected Tryed and Sworn to Speak the Truth of and concerning the Premises aforesaid do say upon their Oath that the said
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is Guilty of the
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said Felony and Robbery in the said Indictment in manner and form as by the said Indictment is Charged on him and that at the Time of Committing
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the Felony and Robbery aforesaid or at any time afterwards to this time he had not nor hath any Good or Chattles lands or Tenements in the said
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or else where to the Knowledge of the said Jurors and thereupon it is forthwith Demanded of the said
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if he hath or can say any
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thing for himself why the Court here should not Proceed to Judgment and Execution against him upon the Verdict aforesaid who nothing farther
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saith but what he had before said upon which all and Singular the Premises been seen and by the Court here fully understood It is
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Considered by the Court here that the said
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be taken to the Goal of our said Lord the King of the said
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from
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confience he came And from thence to the Place of Execution and there be hanged by the neck until tie be Dead
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