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Andrew Holborn in the
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maketh
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Oath and saith that she this Deponent stand indicted at this
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Session of the Delivery of the Kings Gaol of Newgate for the
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said County of feloniously receiving one Bar of Iron of the
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Value of five shillings of the good and Chattels of
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Edward Meaux
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Esquire Capp. That this Deponent hath been informed
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and verily believes the said
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Thomas Capp
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was this day
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tried for stealing the said Bar of Iron and acquitted And
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that the Recognizance of this Deponent and her Bail was
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ordered to be estreated for her non Appearance to take her
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Trial as Accessary to the said Felony. That this Deponent
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attended at this Court from half an hour after Nine o'Clock
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till near Eleven o'Clock this morning when this Deponent having asked
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a Man whose name she doth not know if her name
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was in the List of Prisoners put up on the Outer gate of
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this Court and been answered that her name was not
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in the said List returned home and came back immediately
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to this Court where she has attended ever since That
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this Deponent did not hear her name called at any time
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during her said Attendance, and did not absent herself
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with a View of avoiding her Trial on the said Indictment
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but from the Causes above set forth
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