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Friday last when he was Examined before them and this Deponent
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last during the time that this Deponent was Attending at
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Hickis Hall in Order to give Evidence agaisnt them before the
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Grand Jury as aforesaid And this Deponent further Saith that
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said Prisoner were Tryed wilfully or out of any favor or Affection
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to any of the said Prisoners or to Avoid giving his Testimony
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concerning them but that his not Attending was merely thro'
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