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<p n="130"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo140">Old Bailey</rs>
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The King<lb></lb>
agt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n130-1">Patrick Burgess</rs>
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Indicted by the<lb></lb>
Name of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n130-2">Edwd Wheeler</rs>
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For Felony & Forgery.</p>
<p n="131"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n131-1">Patrick Burgess</rs>
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the Defendant Maketh Oath<lb></lb>
and Saith that one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n131-2">Robert Burgess</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15096_occ65">Sailor</rs>
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is a<lb></lb>
Material Witness for this Deponent in his Defence on<lb></lb>
this Indictment And this Deponent further Saith<lb></lb>
that he sent the day before yesterday one Thomas<lb></lb>
Harris to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo141">sign of the Star Public House</rs>
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in well<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo142">Street</rs>
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where this Deponent was<lb></lb>
informed the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n131-3">Robert Burgess</rs>
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was to be found.<lb></lb>
to get him to Attend and give Evidence on this Deponents<lb></lb>
Tryal But the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n131-4">Thomas Harris</rs>
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some time after<lb></lb>
returned to this Deponent and informed him that he<lb></lb>
was gone to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo144">Plymouth</rs>
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and would not return for some<lb></lb>
little time And this Deponent further saith that<lb></lb>
without the Testimony of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n131-5">Robert Burgess</rs>
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this<lb></lb>
Deponent cannot safely<del>Proceed on</del>
proceed in his<lb></lb>
Defence to this Indictment this Sessions but doubts<lb></lb>
Not he shall be able to produce such Evidence as the next Session</p>
<p n="132">Sworn at Justice Hall in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15096_geo145">Old Bailey</rs>
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this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15096_date23">25th. day of Febry<lb></lb>
By the Court 1785</rs>
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<p n="133">of<lb></lb>
the<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Mark<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15096_n133-1">Patrick Burges</rs>
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<p n="134">Lon</p>
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