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The King against
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in the County of Surry Gentleman Clerk to Mr.
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for the abovenamed Defendant in this Cause maketh
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that on Wednesday last being the Eleventh day of this In
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October at the dwelling house of the abovenamed Robert We
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Prosecutrix in this Cause with a true Copy of the notice of
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Trial here unto annexed and at the same time this Depont
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Sworn in Court the 18th.
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day of October 1769
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Before.}
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By the Court
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