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Trial on the Indictment against him at this present Session and that without the
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for this Deponent on his said Trial
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he this Deponent cannot with safety take his Trial on the said Indictment
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And this Deponent saith that on or about the seventeenth Day of april last he
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to desire his Attendance as a Witness for
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this Deponent during the present session and this Deponent on the eighteenth day
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of the said Month received a Letter hereunto annexed from the said
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to acquaint this
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Deponent that he the said
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John Smith
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was going to
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Newmarket
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but that he would
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return in time to attend this Deponents said Trial at this present Session and
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this Deponent saith that not having since heard from the said
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John Smith
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he
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this Deponent caused a Wn't of Subpona to be taken out and a Copy thereof
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to be made in order to be served on the said
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to appear as a Witness
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for this Deponent outer's said Trial and this Deponent delivered such Subpona
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and Copy to the other Deponent
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for the purpose
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of sewing the same And this Deponent the said
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Thomas Watkins
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for himself saith that at the Request of the said other Deponent he this Deponent
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on Thursday and Saturday last went to the house of Mr. Fisher
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known by the number 5 in
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where this Deponent was informed and verily believes the said
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John Smith
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lodged and was to be met with if he was returned from
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Newmarket
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And
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this Deponent saith that on the said Thursday and Saturday last he
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enquired for the said
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at the said House in order to serve him
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