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11th January 1786 - 12th December 1787

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Image 100 of 28821st February 1787


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The King agst. James Maguire< no role >
For Felony

William Young< no role > Knight of Great Marlborough
Street in the Parish of Saint James Westminster
Agent to the Solicitor of the Admiralty maketh
Oath and saith That altho' this Deponent hath,
since the last April Sessions made many
Applications to the Proper Officers and Clerks
of HIs Majesty's Treasury in order to precure
his Majesty's Warrant for nominating and
appointing James Dyson< no role > Esquire Solicitor of the
Admiralty to litigate, on behalf of his Majesty,
the Probate (obtained by the Prisoner) of the Pretended
Will of James White< no role > late a Seaman belonging
to his Majesty's Ships the Portland and Hornet
deceased (for the Forgery of which Will it is
intended to indict and try the Prisoner) get that
the said Warrant was not ready to be delievered
as this Deponent was informed and believes, nor
did this Deponent procure the same until on or
about the Nineteenth day of this Instant May
And this Deponent Saith That [..]
under the Authority of his Majesty's said Warrant
a Citation was Yesterday the twenty fourth of this
Instant May issued from the Prerogative Court of
the Archbishop of Canterbury and served upon the [..]




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