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<p n="775">The King<lb></lb>
against<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n775-1">Sophia Davis</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n775-2">Ann Dobbs</rs>
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and Charlotte Doughty<lb></lb>
On the prosecution of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n775-4">Margaret Holbird</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for a Riot and Assault</p>
<p n="776"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n776-1">Sophia Davis</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo807">Great Alie street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo808">Goodmans Fields</rs>
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in the County<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo809">Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15098_occ342">Spinster</rs>
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Maketh Oath that all matters in distribute<lb></lb>
between her this Deponent and the above named Prosecutrix were<lb></lb>
finally settled between them on the eighth day of January last past at<lb></lb>
the Royalty <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo810">Coffee House</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo811">Well close Square</rs>
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in the presence of Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n776-2">Barnet Hyams</rs>
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then the Attorney for the Prosecutrix Mr Dodds the<lb></lb>
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for her this Deponent and some others And that in<lb></lb>
consequence thereof a General Release was then Prepared by Mr<lb></lb>
Dodds and executed by the said Prosecutrix And this Deponent<lb></lb>
further Maketh oath that some time in the Month of April last<lb></lb>
She this Deponent did deliver such General Release to one Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n776-3">James Mitchell</rs>
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in order to get the Recognizance of her Bail<lb></lb>
discharged which he undertook to do And that She this Deponent<lb></lb>
was on or about the Firstday of October without arrested at<lb></lb>
the Saint of the said Prosecutrix for the Sum of Thirty two pounds<lb></lb>
(being the Consideration for Such General Release) and believes the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n776-4">James Mitchell</rs>
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is now the Attorney for the Prosecutrix the<lb></lb>
Plaintiff in that Action And that she hath by herself and others<lb></lb>
made several applications to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n776-5">James Mitchell</rs>
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previous<lb></lb>
to such arrest for such Release but he hath always refused to<lb></lb>
deliver the same And this Deponent doth verily believe the same<lb></lb>
is with held in order to harrass and oppress her this Deponent</p>
<p n="777">Sworn at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo812">Justice Hall in the Old Bailey</rs>
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<lb></lb>
this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15098_date135">Twenty Sixth day of October 1787</rs>
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<p n="778">By the Court</p>
<p n="779">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n779-1">Sophia<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Davis</rs>
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mark</p>
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