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<p n="2297">The King on the Prosecution<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2297-1">James Ayres</rs>
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<lb></lb>
agt.<lb></lb>
Leach</p>
<p n="2298"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2298-1">Thomas Ricker</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2245">Red Lyon Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2246">Spital fields</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2298-36">John Wished</rs>
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of the Same Place two<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45032_occ794">Patrole</rs>
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or Watchmen of the Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2247">Christ Church Spital fields</rs>
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Severally<lb></lb>
make Oath and Say that they these<lb></lb>
Deponents were bound in a Recognizance<lb></lb>
to give Evidence in April Session last<lb></lb>
on an Indictment to be preferred at<lb></lb>
the Sessions House on <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2248">Clerkenwell Green</rs>
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<lb></lb>
against the said Leach for Stealing<lb></lb>
three Ducks and Same Iron And these<lb></lb>
Deponents further Say that they attended<lb></lb>
to give Evidence on such Bill every<lb></lb>
Day during the said Session but the said<lb></lb>
Prosecutor having omitted to put the<lb></lb>
Names of these Deponents on the back<lb></lb>
of the Bell of Indictment these Deponents<lb></lb>
were not called upon to give their<lb></lb>
Testimony against the said Leach Altho'<lb></lb>
they were<obscured></obscured>
to do</p>
<p n="2299">Sworn at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2249">Justice Hall</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45032_geo2250">Old Bailey</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45032_date375">26 day of October 1787</rs>
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<p n="2300">By the Court</p>
<p n="2301"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2301-1">Thos. Riches</rs>
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</p>
<p n="2302">The Mark of<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45032_n2302-1">John Wisher</rs>
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