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The King against
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the above Defendant Maketh oath and saith that being bound over to
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try the Traverse of the Indictment in this Cause this Deponent in Order thereto on
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Wednesday last Caused Notice thereof to be given to the above Prosecutor by this
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Deponents
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that this Deponent would try the Same this
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present Sessions and Accordingly this Deponent Gave Money and Positive Orders
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to his said Attorney to Subpena his Witnesses and prepare for the Fryal of the
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Said Indictment at this present Sessions pursuant to the said Notice And this
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Deponent actually fees Councill to Defond the Some for this Deponent at this
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present Sessions And this Deponent further saith that by the Appointment of the
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Said Attorney he attended at Saint Dunstans
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on
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Thursday and Friday last to have Notice from his said Attorney when the Tryal
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was to Come on this Deponent being ready and Desirons to have the Same tryed
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at this present Sessions as aforesaid And this Deponent further Saith that
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the said Master Cole left this Deponent about One a Clock Yesterday to Attend this
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Court to know when the said Indictment Could be tryed as he Informed this
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Deponent And returned again to this Deponent about four a Clock in the Afternoon
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And Informed this Deponent that he had made Strict Inquiry and that there were
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Seventeen Prisoners to be tryed And that the said Tryal Could not Come on that day
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but the same would Come on as this day And this Deponent Saith that his Witnesses
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were Served with Subpenas And would have Attended the Tryal of the said
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as this Deponent Verily believes And this Deponent Saith that relaying
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this Deponent beleived
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and took is for a Certainty that the siad Couse Could not be heard till this day
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And which was the sole Cause of this Deponents not Attending the Court him self
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to try the same yesterday, but this Deponent to his great Surprise was late last
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Night Informed that he was Called in court Yesterday and that his Recognizance in Ordered
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by the Court to be Estreated for his not appearing at this Sessions And this Deponent
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further Saith that Meeting the Prosecutor Master
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this Morning about nine of the Clock he this Deponent Informed the said Hawkins that
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he would move this Honourable court ths day that the Order made Yesterday to
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Estreat the said Rocognisance may be Discharged And that the said Recognizance may
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be respited untill the next Sessions at which time this Deponent Intends to tey
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the siad Indictment
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Sworn the first day of June
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One thousand Seven Hundred and
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thirty
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Resworn at Justices hall in the
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the
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By the Court
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Mark. Halpenn
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