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the Defendant in this Prosecution maketh Oath and saith
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that Mr. Serjeant sayor who is a Material Witness in this
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Cause is absent from Town and will not return for several
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Esquire another Material
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Witness in this Cause is now at the City of
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and could not possibly be suppened
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to appear by this time And also that
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another very Material Witness in this Cause is now
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at Havre de Grase in the Province of Normandy but will
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be in London in about Ten Days And also that another
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very Material Witness in this Cause cannot be found at
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so short a Notice And this Deponent is advised that
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he cannot proceed to Trial with safety without their
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Evidence, all of whom he will be able to procure by
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the next Session therefore humbly begs that this Trial
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Sworn in Court this 25th.
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Day of October 1784}
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Hall
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