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the same Parish
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Bayle for the Deft on this Indictment
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Oath that they these Deponents did on or about the Thirteenth day of
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Enter into a Recognizance before Mr Justice Chapple for the App
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the above Named
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at this present Sessions of
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to an Indictment preferred against him by One
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Charles Taylor
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was told by Severall Persons that the Sessions
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Hall did not begin till about Michaelmas which these Deponts.
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believe he Depended upon and thought to be true And the sd. Re
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Occasion to go to Bristol and Severall other Places in the West
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Sunday last Sett out on his Journey towards
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aforesaid An
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Deponents the they have Made Enquiry at his House and other p
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where they might Expect to be Informed where he is so as to
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in Order to gett him to Return to London
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End of this Sessions Yet they cannot Learn where he is And these Deponents further Say that the sd.
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Robinson did not go out of Town with any View or Intent to D
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Tryall of this Indictment but that if he had known the Sessions
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so Soon he would have Putt off his Journey And these Deponent
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very Sure the said Robinson would Imediately Return to Lon
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these Deponents could tell how to Direct a Letter to him to I
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thereof And these Deponts. verily believe the sd. Robinson wi
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to London in about a fortnight
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Both Sworn in Court the
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Second
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Walter
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John H
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John Gro
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