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Form Assaull
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Take Notice that we the abovenamed Defendants were on Monday
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last Surrended in discharge of our Bail at this present General
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Quarter Session of the peace now holden at
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in Saint Johns Street
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in and for the
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to the Custody of the Keeper of
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in the County aforesaid in which prison
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we are now Confined and have pleaded not Guilty And also take
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Notice that we shall be brought into the said Court on Saturday
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next at eight of the Clock in the forenoon of the same day and their
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and there try our Traverse on the Indictment preferred by you
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against us dated this 20th day of October 1779
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To
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Mr.
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the abovenamed
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Peruke
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maker
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maketh Oath & saith that he served a Copy of the
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above Notice the said Mr. Lippenwell Informed This Deponent
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to prosecuter or Do any further in the above Matter
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Sworn in Court
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this 23d Day of octr. 1779}
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W.
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