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To the Right Honourable Sir Richard Glyn< no role >
Knt . Lord Mayor and the rest of the Honourable
Commissioners of Oyer and Terminer and Goal
Delivery of Newgate holden for the City of London
in Session Assembled

The Humble Petition of Robert Bridges< no role > .

Sheweth


That Your Petr. was on the 17th. day of October last
Committed to Newgate on the Oath of John Curd< no role > and
charged with robbing John Lawley< no role > Esqr . on the highway
of a hat a pair of Silver Buckles and a pair of Shoes
for which Supposed offence Your Petitioner hoped to have
been Tryed at the last Session. but the Indictment not
being found tile the Adjournment of the same Session
holden at Guildhall the 2d, Novr. following Your Petr.
hath remained in Newgate ever Since.

Yor. Petr. therefore most humbly prays Your
Lordship & this Honble. Court that he may
at this present Session be Tried Bailed
or Discharged of the offence aforesaid
according to the Statute Etc.

And Your Petr. hall ever pray
Robert Bridges< no role >
6 Decr. 1758




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