The King in the Prosecution of
Mary Gordon< no role >
agt.
Elizabeth Maulkin< no role >
Middlesex
(to wit)
Elizabeth Maulkin< no role >
the at no named Defendant
maketh Oath That she
thisDeponent cannot (as she is
advised and believes) safely proceed to the Trial of
the Indictments preferred against her by the above namd
Mary Gordon< no role >
on Account of the Absence of
Mary Peach< no role >
(the only and material Witness this Deponent hath) She the said
Mary
Peach< no role >
being (on this Deponent is informed [..] believes)
being now Confined to her Bed this Illness having
lain in only a very few days and totally incapable of
having her House She this Deponent having been or the
House or Apartments of the said
Mary Peach< no role >
and Saw
he in Bed And this Deponent further Saith
that She the said Mary Peach doth not (to this
Deponents Knowledge a Belief) absent herself to
give Evidence in this Cause but for the Reason aforesaid
And this Deponent further Saith that the the
said Mary Peach will be able (or this Deponent believe)
to Attend the next Sessions to be holden in and for
the said County of Middlesex
Sworn in open Court at the fourty Session House
Clerkenwell
Given the 1 Day of July 1782
ReSworn Same Place
Same day
Hall
Hall
Eliz Morulkin< no role >