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the petitioner conceived himself aggrieved Now the said appeal coming on to be
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to come forth and support their said Conviction but not appearing nor any Person
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on their behalf (and proof being made upon Oath that true Copy's of the petition
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and order of Court thereunto annexed for the hearing and determining the said appeal at this present Session had been left for the said
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By the Court
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