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Hicks's Hall</rs>
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The King agst. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50631_n169-1">Richard Busby</rs>
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Indicted for an Assault<lb></lb>
On the Prosecution of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50631_n169-3">Agnes </rs>
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the wife of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50631_n169-2">William Brown</rs>
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In April Session 1773</p>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50631_geo64">Milk Alley</rs>
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in the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50631_geo65">St<lb></lb>
George in the East</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50631_geo66">County of Middlesex</rs>
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aforesaid Gentle<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Defendant in this Cause maketh Oath and Saith That <obscured></obscured>
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<obscured></obscured>
last past Pleaded Not Guilty to the Indictment<obscured></obscured>
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and found against Him in the April Session then last part at<obscured></obscured>
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of the Prosecutirx above named And also Gave Bail to Traverse<obscured></obscured>
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At the present Session of the peace Holden at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50631_geo67">Hicks Hall</rs>
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in and<obscured></obscured>
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same <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50631_geo68">County of Middlesex</rs>
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And this Deponent further Saith<obscured></obscured>
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He is an Officer belonging to His Majesty's Customs and is at this<obscured></obscured>
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Stationed on Board the Ship Charlotta Captain <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50631_n170-2">John Rogers</rs>
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from Rhode<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Island in North America Principally laden with Oyl and was laying in<lb></lb>
the River of Thomas And this Deponent further Saith that on account<lb></lb>
of such his Duty He was unable at the present Session of the peace<lb></lb>
Holden at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50631_geo69">Hicks Hall</rs>
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in and for the same <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50631_geo70">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to<lb></lb>
Try his Traverse of the Indictment so found against Him as aforesaid<lb></lb>
And this Deponent further Saith that being totally ignorant<obscured></obscured>
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the time limitted by this Court for Defendants to give Notice of<obscured></obscured>
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in, his Recognizances are become Forfeited for want of giving<obscured></obscured>
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due Notice as this Deponent hath been credibly informed<obscured></obscured>
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believes</p>
<p n="171"> <obscured></obscured>
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<p n="172">Sworn the 6th. day of<lb></lb>
July 1773</p>
<p n="173">W:</p>
<p n="174">By the Court<lb></lb>
Butler</p>
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