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<p n="182">that the said Mr Doyle about a Month ago assured this Deponent that<lb></lb>
he would support and defend the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50610_n182-1">Patrick Fox</rs>
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against this Deponent and<lb></lb>
go throw with it let it cost him what it would or to that effect And this Deponent<lb></lb>
about a Fortnight ago saw the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50610_n182-2">Patrick Fox</rs>
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well Cloathed and with a<lb></lb>
Watch in his Pocket which he pulled out and told this Deponent that he<lb></lb>
would give her Law enough and would throw Forty pounds after her<lb></lb>
And this Deponent saith that this Deponent was a few days ago informed<lb></lb>
by Mrs. Murfey who is an acquaintance of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50610_n182-3">Patrick Fox</rs>
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's that<lb></lb>
she had heard a Letter that day read which came from sd. Defendant Foxe's<lb></lb>
said Wife at Castle Ray aforesaid wherein was mentioned that she had then<lb></lb>
got forty pounds from her Father & would soon bring that Sum or More<lb></lb>
to the Defendant her Husband and be reestablished in there former<lb></lb>
way of life or to that effect And this Deponent saith that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50610_n182-4">Patrick<lb></lb>
Fox</rs>
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at the time this Deponent had an Opportunity of seeing his Goods <lb></lb>
and<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Furniture as abovementioned had in his said houses amongst<lb></lb>
other Goods & Furniture eight very good Feather Beds and also one<lb></lb>
good Down Bed and also a Flock Bed in all ten Beds with Bed<lb></lb>
steads and other things thereto belonging And this Deponent saith<lb></lb>
the several Affidavits made by and on the part of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50610_n182-5">Patrick<lb></lb>
Fox</rs>
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<obscured></obscured>
or alter<obscured></obscured>
(upon him on his Conviction<lb></lb>
on this Prosecution are Contrived to<obscured></obscured>
and impose upon this Honble<lb></lb>
Court as this Deponent<obscured></obscured>
believes And this Dept saith that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50610_n182-6">Patrick<lb></lb>
Fox</rs>
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paid after the rate of ten pounds by the Year for each of the said<lb></lb>
houses in all twenty pounds a Year which he so held as aforesaid<lb></lb>
which he paid at first Quarterly but at last Weekly to avoid taxes as<lb></lb>
he and his said Wife informed this Deponent and which this Deponant<lb></lb>
verily believes to be true this Deponent was present when the said Mr. Fox<lb></lb>
paid some of those Rents And this Dept saith that she hath been put to<lb></lb>
considerable expences<obscured></obscured>
and besides what her Solicitor laid out at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50610_geo126">Hick's<lb></lb>
Hall</rs>
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<obscured></obscured>
in preferring her Bill of Indictment<lb></lb>
this Prosecution and Attendances in the several Sessions afterwards & particularly in January<lb></lb>
Session's last when this Dept. and all her Witnesses Attended several days with<lb></lb>
her Solicitor or his Clerk the Deft having<obscured></obscured>
Notice of Trial for that Session and also in last May Sessions when the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50610_n182-7">Patrick<lb></lb>
Fox</rs>
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came into Court in order to obtain his discharge by undue practice as this<lb></lb>
Deponent was informed and believes</p>
<p n="183">Sworn at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50610_geo127">Hick's Hall</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50610_geo128">Saint John Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the sixth day of July 1771}<lb></lb>
W:</p>
<p n="184">The Mark of<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50610_n184-1">Ann Stevens</rs>
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</p>
<p n="185">By the Court<lb></lb>
Butler.</p>
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