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<p n="946"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo631">Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
The Information of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n946-1">William Herring</rs>
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taken<lb></lb>
before me this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45023_date70">6th. day of May 1775</rs>
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<p n="947">Who being upon Oath says that one day in the beginning<lb></lb>
of April last he met <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n947-1">William Cates</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo632">Drury Lane</rs>
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who asked<lb></lb>
this Informant to bail him above in an Action brought against<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n947-2">William Cates</rs>
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by Mr. Crisp the Turnkey of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45023_geo633">King's<lb></lb>
Bench Prison</rs>
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, that two or three hours afterwards he again<lb></lb>
saw the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n947-4">William Cates</rs>
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and then told him be thought it<lb></lb>
would be impossible for him to attend at the Judge's Chambers<lb></lb>
at the Time necessary to bail him, that he did not to the<lb></lb>
best of his Knowledge and belief give the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n947-5">William<lb></lb>
Cates</rs>
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any Authority or Consent to acknowledge Bail<lb></lb>
in this Informant's Name in the Action above mentioned<lb></lb>
either then or at any Time before, and that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n947-6">William Cates</rs>
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never afterwards applied to this Informant<lb></lb>
for that purpose</p>
<p n="948">Sworn before me<lb></lb>
May 6 1775}</p>
<p n="949"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n949-1">Sampn Wright</rs>
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<p n="950"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45023_n950-1">William Herring</rs>
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