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Therefore your Petitioner humbly prays that he may be
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Tried at this present sessions for the offence with
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which he stands Charged us aforesaid or in default
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thereof he may be bailed or discharged for the
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same and your Petitioner as in duty bound shall
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ever pray etc.
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