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At the said Sessions House in the
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Evening and that this Deponent might safely
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Go Home and depend on the Indictment not
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being Tried before this Day And this Deponent
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to be often concerned in Matters of this
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at the Time He Gave this Deponent such
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wanted at his own House which is about
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Eighteen Miles from London This Deponent
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went Home soon afterwards and Came again
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to London this Morning when to his great
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Surprize He was informed that the said
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Charles Potts
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and Elizabeth his Wife were
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Acquitted last Night for want of this Deponent
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and the said
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appearing against them, And this
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Deponent further positively saith that it was
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this Deponents full Determination to have
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Elizabeth his Wife And was Prevented by the
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Information which this Deponent so received
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from the said Jealous and not by or through any
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other reason Motive or Means whatsoever.
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William Strudwicke
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Sworn at
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London the
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18th. Septr. 1782.}
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By the Court
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