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testimony this Deponent is informed and verily
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believes that the Prosecutors cannot with safety
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Proceed to Trial And this Deponent further Saith that
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he is informed and verity believes that the said William
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Skeys is now at Cork aforesaid and hopes and believes
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to give evidence against the said Henry
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Eastwick at the next Session of Oyer and Terminer to
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be holden for the
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which he will use his
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