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Upon an Indictmts.
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for an Assault
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Timothy Humstead
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Prosecutrix in this Cause, and her said Husband have been
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parted and lived asunder for several Years past, as in the
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Affidavit hereunto annexed,
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That this prosecucon has been carryed on agt. the Deft.
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without any Privity or Direccon of the Husband, and that he
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knows not or ever heard any thing about it.
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That the Deft. appeared at the last Sessions and plended
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not Guilty; but since that Sessions, the prosecutrix & Deft.
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have agreed, and Wittnesses here to prove it, and has also
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executed a Release (in her Husbands absence) to the Defendt.
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Which, tho' not regular in Law, may show the Intencon of the
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Party, and that the party has done us much as
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was in her power
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to doe in this Affair in Absence of her Husband
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I is therefore hmbly prsumed that in Case ye Indictmt
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cannot be Discharged; yet the Recognizance of the Defendt.
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may be so far Respited (in this Case) as to save the Baill Etc
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