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an Assault and false Imprisonment
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for the Defendant in the
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above Cause maketh Oath and saith that
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having been informed
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that Defendant was exceedingly ill and incapable of attending the Court
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on this day to take his Trial on the above Indictment this Deponent
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went to the house about Twelve o'Clock this day where said Defendant
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lodges whom he found wrap'd up in blankets drinking Tea
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at breakfast
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having just got up that he this
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Deponent ask'd Defendant what was his Complaint who informed
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him that he was then under Salivation and had been so for a week
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last past And this Deponent saith that from every appearance of his
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person and the Room Smell Etc he this Deponent from the description
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he has had of Salivation verily believes Defendants answer to be
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true and that it would be very Dangerous for Defendant as well
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as offensive for him to attend this Honourable Court
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By the Court
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