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<p n="196">The King on the prosecution of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n196-1">James Fraser</rs>
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aganist<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n196-2">Ralph Watson</rs>
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<p n="197"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n197-1">James Nicholson</rs>
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of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo147">Saint Paul<lb></lb>
Shadwell</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo148">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50630_occ72">Tavernkeeper</rs>
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Maketh Oath and<lb></lb>
Saith that at the Sessions hold in and for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo149">County of Middlesex</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
January last a Bill of Indictment was preferred and found against<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n197-2">Ralph Watson</rs>
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on the Prosecution of the above named <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n197-3">James<lb></lb>
Fraser</rs>
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for an Assault And this Deponent further Saith that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n197-4">Ralph Watson</rs>
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hath entred into a Recognizance with two Sufficient<lb></lb>
Sureties to appear and plead to the said Indictment And this Deponent<lb></lb>
further Saith that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n197-5">Ralph Watson</rs>
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was before and at the time<lb></lb>
preferring the said Indictment and now is Master or Command<obscured></obscured>
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the Ship or Vessell called the Kent belonging to the port of Ni<obscured></obscured>
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upon Tyne and that he is now on a Voyage in the said Ship to Hu<obscured></obscured>
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and is not expected to Return to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo150">Port of London</rs>
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till sometime in the Month of May or June next</p>
<p n="198">Sworn in open Court at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50630_geo151">Hicks Hall</rs>
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the 20th. day of April 1773}<lb></lb>
W:</p>
<p n="199"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50630_n199-1">James Nicholson</rs>
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<p n="200">By the Court<lb></lb>
Butler</p>
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