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<p n="770">The King<lb></lb>
against<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n770-1">Sophia Davis</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n770-2">Ann Dobbs</rs>
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and Charlotte Doughty}<lb></lb>
On the Prosecution of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n770-4">Margaret Holbird</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for a Riot and Assualt</p>
<p n="771"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">8th Jan<lb></lb>
Genl Release</note>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n771-1">Christopher Dodds</rs>
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of Johnsons Court <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo805">Fleet Street</rs>
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London<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15098_occ338">Gentleman</rs>
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Maketh Oath that he this Deponent was in January<lb></lb>
last applied to by the above named <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n771-2">Sophia Davis</rs>
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to defend the Cause<lb></lb>
of the Indictment above mentioned And that in consequence of<lb></lb>
the applications of this Deponent to the Prosecutrix and her then<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15098_occ339">Attorney</rs>
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the same was compromised by the Defendants giving<lb></lb>
the Prosecutrix a Promisory Note for a certain Sum of Money And<lb></lb>
further that on the eighth day of January last a final Aggreemt.<lb></lb>
was come to by and between the Prosecutrix and the Defendant<lb></lb>
and all matters then in dispute between them were Settled and<lb></lb>
accommodated and each of them declared herself perfectly satisfied<lb></lb>
with each other in the presence of this Deponent and in consequence<lb></lb>
thereof he did prepare a General Release in the usual form bearing<lb></lb>
date that day from the Prosecutrix to the Defendant which was<lb></lb>
on the same day executed in the presence of this Deponent on the<lb></lb>
part of the Defendant and Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n771-3">Barnet Hyams</rs>
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on the part of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15098_occ340">Prosecutrix</rs>
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which Release remained in the hands of this Deponent<lb></lb>
some considerable length of time after And that he hath since Seen<lb></lb>
the same General Release in the hands of Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n771-4">James Mitchell</rs>
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an<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15098_occ341">Attorney</rs>
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to whom he applied for the same at the instance of the<lb></lb>
Defendant who had given it to him in order to apply to this<lb></lb>
Honorable Court to discharge the Recognizance in the usual<lb></lb>
manner but hath neglected so to do and refuses to give at the Same<lb></lb>
And that the Prosecutrix hath as this Deponent is informed and<lb></lb>
believes caused the Defendant to be held to Bail upon the Promisory<lb></lb>
Note before mentioned and hath also been informed and believes<lb></lb>
that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n771-5">James Mitchell</rs>
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is now the Attorney upon that Occasion<lb></lb>
and therefore he apprehends the Prosecutrix will not now execute<lb></lb>
another General Release and also apprehends the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n771-6">James Mitchell</rs>
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<lb></lb>
will now be the more inclined to detain that already executed<lb></lb>
And this Deponent further Maketh Oath that at the Sessions<lb></lb>
in August last an application was made to this Honorable Court<lb></lb>
by this Deponent on the part of the above named Charlotte Doughty<lb></lb>
who had also taken a General Release from the Prosecutrix to<lb></lb>
discharge the Recognizance in the usual way which was granted<lb></lb>
and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n771-7">Ann Dobbs</rs>
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being as this Deponent is informed dead</p>
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