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<p n="214"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50295_geo125">County of Midlesex</rs>
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The King against Bagchott for perjury.</p>
<p n="215"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50295_n215-1">James Powell</rs>
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of the Towne of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50295_geo126">Bergavenny</rs>
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in the County of Monmouth<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50295_occ38">Gentleman</rs>
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maketh Oath, That on or about the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50295_date76">Seventeenth day of<lb></lb>
September now last</rs>
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past at Bergavenny aforesaid, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50295_n215-2">John Williams</rs>
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<lb></lb>
One of the prosecutors in this Cause did then and there tell this deponent<lb></lb>
that he was soon going for London to give his Evidence against<lb></lb>
the said Mr Bagehott on the bill of Indictment found there<lb></lb>
against him the sd Mr Bagehott for perjury, and this deponent alsoe<lb></lb>
Saith, That the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50295_n215-3">John Williams</rs>
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somewhat above a fortnight<lb></lb>
agoe went accordingly For London as it was generally reported at<lb></lb>
Bergavenny aforesaid and was not returned to Bargavenny aforesaid<lb></lb>
on the second day of October now Instant (on which day this deponent<lb></lb>
sett out for London as a Wittness for the defendant) as this deponent<lb></lb>
verily believes, for had the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50295_n215-4">John Williams</rs>
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Returned thither<lb></lb>
by that day, this deponent should have seen him or heard of his<lb></lb>
Returne, as this deponent verily believes And this deponent Further maketh Oath That he this<lb></lb>
deponent was yesterday assessed at the suit of Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50295_n215-46">John Dakeyne</rs>
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<lb></lb>
who is sollicitor for the prosecutor in this Cause and One of the<lb></lb>
Wittnesses to the bill of Indictment found against the said Defendant<lb></lb>
and detained in Custody untill he paid into the hands of the<lb></lb>
Officer who arrested this deponent the summe of Seventeen<lb></lb>
pounds ten Shillings and Six pence, And This deponent Fur<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
saith That <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50295_n215-5">Peter Davies</rs>
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(one other of the Wittnesses to the Said bill<lb></lb>
of Indictment against the Dependant) went from Bergavenny aforesaid<lb></lb>
towards London aforesaid in or about the Month of may last<lb></lb>
and hath not Returned to Bergavenny aforesaid, nor doth this<lb></lb>
deponent know where the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50295_n215-6">Peter Davies</rs>
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now Resides,<lb></lb>
but this deponent hath been Credibly informed that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50295_n215-7">Peter Davies</rs>
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was in London last week, And this deponent alsoe<lb></lb>
saith That soon after the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50295_n215-8">John Williams</rs>
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had told this<lb></lb>
deponent he was coming for London of aforesaid, he this deponent<lb></lb>
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by some friends let the sd Mr Bagehott the Dependant<lb></lb>
know thereof</p>
<p n="216">Sworn in Court the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50295_date77">10th. day of<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
October 1733</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
Walker</p>
<p n="217"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50295_n217-1">James: Powell</rs>
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