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ineffectual this Deponent on the Thirteenth day of the said
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March waited upon Mr. Gostling
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Proctor and
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Consulted with him whether the probate of the said Will so
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granted to the Prisoner could be litigated by any other Means
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than by a Citation in the Name and at the Instance of the
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next of Kin of the said deceased no such next of Kin being to be found
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when the said Mr. Gostling Communicated to this Deponent
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a joint Opinion of the King's Advocate and the advocate of
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as to the mode of procuring, by a Memorial
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to the
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, his Majesty's
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Nomination of a Person for the purpose of litigating the
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Probate of a Pretended Will under similar Circumstances
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with the Will in question Whereupon this Deponent
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by the Direction of the Solicitor of
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forthwith
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prepared a Memorial in his Name to their said Lordships praying for the
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Reasons therein stated that they would be pleased to procure His
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s Nomination of some Person or Persons authorizing
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him or them to litigate the probate of the Will of the said
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deceased
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granted to the Prisoner and to get the same duly worked or
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pronounced by the
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to be null and void
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and on or about the Fifteenth of the said Month of March this
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Deponent caused a Copy of the said Memorial to be sent to
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the said Mr. Goothing at
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with a Letter disiring him to
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peruse settle and return the same as soon as possible
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And this Deponent Further saith That on the twenty third
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Day of the said March the said Mr. Gostling returned the
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said Memorial with several necessary additions thereto and this
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Deponent on or about the twenty Fifth day of the same
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Month caused a fair Copy thereof to be presented to the
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this Deponent further saith That he attended several times
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after presenting the said Memorial in
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