Hick's Hall ,

The King
agt.
John Cartwright< no role > [..]
Joseph Theakston< no role > and
John Sayer< no role > .}
At the Prosecution of
John Beale< no role > & Richard
Beale< no role > for an Assault.

John Cartwright< no role > of the Parish Saint Mary le Bone in the County of Middlesex maketh
Oath and saith that he this Depont. together with Joseph Theakston< no role > and John Sayor
(who is now in Flanders as this Depont. is informed and beleives) being Indicted at Hick's
Hall by the said John Beale< no role > and Richard Beale< no role > for an Assault, this Depont. & the said
Joseph Theakston< no role > pleaded thereto last Sessions And this Depont. Saith that the said
John Beale< no role > and Richard Beale< no role > stand also Indicted in this Court for an Assault on
the said John Sayer< no role > to which Indictment they have pleaded and as this Deponent
is informed and beleives prayed a Respite of their Recognizances last Session
upon shewing such reasons as were Agreeable to this Worshipful Court and
obtained a Respite accordingly And this Deponent saith that he this Deponent
is by his Attorney advised that as there are cross Indictments and that as the said
John Sayer< no role > is the Prosecutor of one and a Material Evidence in the other this
Depont. and the said Joseph Theakston< no role > cannot safely go on to Tryal of the
Traverse on the Indictment against this Depont. the said Joseph Theakston< no role >
and the said John Sayer< no role > without the Testimoney of him the said John
Sayer< no role > .

Sworn in Court
the 6th. June 1747 }
Waller
[..]

John Cartwright< no role >
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