The King
agt
Thomas Page< no role >
}
On the Prosecution of
Joseph Gaylard< no role >
and
Robert Barber< no role >
for a
frand.
John Grace< no role >
the Younger of the Parish of Saint George the Martyr
in
Southwark
in the County of Surry Clerk to Mr John Grace< no role >
Sollr
for the
said Deft: and Sarah Osborne< no role >
of the same place Spinster
severally
make oath as follows And first the Dept: John Grace< no role >
saith that
he this Dept. verily believes that Robert Fawcett< no role >
Gentleman
Clerk
to the
Right Honourable the Lord Chief Justice Willes is a material witness
for the Deft: in this Cause and that the said Deft. cannot safely
proceed to the trial thereof without the Benefit of the Testimony of the said
Robert Fawcett< no role >
And this Dept. further Saith that he this Dept. did
yesterday being the twenty foruth day of October instant deliver to
and lease with Joseph Gaylard< no role >
one of the Prosecutors in the above Cause
a true Copy of the notice of Motion hereunto annexed. And the said Sarah
Osborne for herself saith that she this Dept: did this Morning go to
the House of the said Robert Fawcett< no role >
in South hampton street
near
Bloomsbury Square
in the County of Middlesex
and there inquired
for him the said Robert Fawcett< no role >
when this Dept: was there informed by
a Maid Servant
of the Said Mr Robert Fawcett< no role >
that her said Master
had been out of town a Considerable turn past and was still agreat
way in the County and would nor return to London till the beginning
of next Term and which Information this Dept. verily believes to be
true
Sworn at Justice Hall
in the Old Bailey
the 25th. Day of October 1759
}
By the Court
Jno Grace< no role >
Junr
1759
The Mark of Sarah Osborne< no role >
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