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<p n="111">The King<lb></lb>
agt<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50379_n111-1">Arthur Murphy</rs>
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<p n="112"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx<lb></lb>
to wit}</note>
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<p n="113"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50379_n113-1">Roger Prosser</rs>
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Customhouse Officer in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50379_geo71">port of London</rs>
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, Maketh<lb></lb>
Oath that in January last He with <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50379_n113-2">John Nelson</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50379_n113-3">John<lb></lb>
Brock</rs>
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Excise Officers, Were assaulted and Obstructed in their<lb></lb>
Duty on Board the Ship pamassres then lying at Deptford<lb></lb>
Within the port aforesaid, by One <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50379_n113-4">Arthur Murphy</rs>
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and Others<lb></lb>
That by Order of the Boards of Custom and Excise He together with<lb></lb>
Nelson and Brock made an Information before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50379_n113-5">Henry Willoughly</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Esquire, One of his Majesties Justices of the peace for this County<lb></lb>
who bound over this Informant by Recognizance to prosecute and<lb></lb>
this Deponent Maketh Oath. That a Bill of Indictment upon<lb></lb>
the late Act of the Nineteenth of George the Second, Chapter the<lb></lb>
Thirty fourth for Shooting at An Officer on Board a Ship was<lb></lb>
Accordingly preferr'd Against Murphy, Upon the Evidence of<lb></lb>
Nelson and Brock; they being the Officers agt. whom the<lb></lb>
Listol was discharged and not this Depont: But the Grand Jury<lb></lb>
did find the Said bill not to be a true bill Whereupon Murphy<lb></lb>
was discharged being<del>ordered upon Duty</del>
sixty inter on in was petition<lb></lb>
by leave of ye.<del>the</del>
born<obscured></obscured>
oners of the Customs when<lb></lb>
the bill was prefferred</p>
<p n="114"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50379_n114-1">Roger Prosser</rs>
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<lb></lb>
D</p>
<p n="115">Sworn in Court<lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50379_date17">16th. Day of July 1747</rs>
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}</p>
<p n="116">Walter</p>
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