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To the Right Honourable
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Majestys Justices in their Session of Gaol Delivery of
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The Prayer of
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John Atkinson
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on the Thirteenth day of August
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1753 was Committed to the
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in the said City being.
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Charged upon Oath for Assaulting Diana the Wife of
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forcibly lying with her and Carnally having the knowledge of her Body
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against her Will,
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most humbly prays
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Your Lordship and this Honourable Court that he may
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at this present Session be either Tried, bailed, or discharged
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pursuant to the Statute in such Case made & Provided
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