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The King on the Prosecution of
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Takes Notice That I do hereby Countermand the Two Seperate Notices for the Tryall
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Indictments, dated the 3d day of May Instant, And that I shall tomorrow being the Ninth
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Instant May, at the Sitting of the Court at
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or caused to be served with a Subpana, a Material Witness on my behalf, without
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whose Evidence I am a dvisr'd I cannot safely proceed to TryalOf all which
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to do.Dated this 8th day of May 1769
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the Prosecutrix on the above
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No 9
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in the above Indictment
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