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Have you kept any Accot, of proportion
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between themNo
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How may are there Committed by Habeas
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Corpus in a year ?
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Very few- may be 10 or 12.
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whether any prisoner ear be committed
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by other Magistrates of different Counties
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than by Habeas Corpus ?
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No.
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Are not Many persons Committed for Debts
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due to the Gown ?
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Yes a fewsome by Hab. Corpus
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& some by writ from sheriff of
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Do not the Majesty of Debtors soon
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remove themselves from Gaol or do they
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not immediately ?
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Many do but not the Majority.
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Have you not a Constant Succession of
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Prisoners ?
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Yes.
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Whether prisoners who have been in Exeution
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for Debt have a Right to sue for their Goals ?
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Yes but they never are abated their
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allowance for that.
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[To Shos the Gaol Close ill . Constructed, &
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incommodoies]
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Akerman
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The Gaol is very Old.
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Is there any Open Area that there may be
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a free passage of Air to the Cells & Wards in
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the Gaol ?
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No Such Thing.
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In General are the Wards light ?
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Some light - in General dark Telons
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side & Common side for Dethors are dark.
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a common case in
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it Many Houses it
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& about at City
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In the day Time have they a Suff : Light ?
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No-obliged to Use Links & Burner to
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go up and down in the Gaol.
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Whether the Apartments for the
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Debtors are Air & Commodious ?
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Nor in mony Hons of
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in
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Collers
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of good ngate & very
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wholsome
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There's no free Circulation of Air theres
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1 Window in each Ward but no Yard.-?
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Speak as to Masr. Side
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