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The King
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Agt.
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for Felony
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Dock Rotheieth in the County of Surry Maketh
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Oath that the Pd Dept. Hunt was on or about the Twelfth day of July Lost
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Comitted to the Gate house Westmr. by Justice fieldig for Feloniously to King
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& Carrying away a Quantity of Linmen Wearing apparell Plate & abt. Eighteen
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pounds in Money Hundred the Property of Walter Crotty this Depts. Son in
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in Law for
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the Sd. Hunt now Stands Indicted And this Dept. Saith
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that the sd.
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Walter Crotty
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being obliged to go to the Island of White in the
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abt. Some business Wm. adosign to return again to give Evidence
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agt. the sd. Dept. And the Sd. Walter Crotty not returning this Dept. Went down so
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Cows in the Sd. Island of white in Order to being him Up to Give Lurdeaces it he had been able and
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Meeting Wch. the Sd. Walter Crotty on the first day of this Instant September he
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this Dept. there found the Sd Walter Crotty Very ill in sed of a Geaver & in a
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Very Dangerous Way attended by Doctor Cook & Could not be removed or
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come to London want being in Danger of his Life And this Dept. Saith that
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he caused the Court to be moved at
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in Order to put of the Tryall
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upon the Sd. Indictmt. but was then told by the Sd. Court there that he
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this Dept Must apply to this Honble Court to put of the Same And this Dept.
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Saith that the Sd Walter Crotty is a Materiall Evidence agt. the Sd Dept Hunt
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and Wthout whose Evidence the Sd Hunt Cannof he Safely Tryed upon the Sd Indictmt.
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And this Dept. Saith that he hath Same rent a he sworn the Sd Walter Crotty
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by Wm Lre this Dept. is Infenned that the Sd. Walter Crotty is Some thing better
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& hopes to be well & in Town next Sessions & able to give Evidance of
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the Sd Deft.
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13 th day
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of September 1749
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By the Court
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