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<p n="76"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50853_geo48">Middlesex</rs>
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April Sessions 1790</p>
<p n="77">Affidavit of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50853_n76-90">David Richard</rs>
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of the Back<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50853_geo49">St Clements Danes</rs>
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the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50853_geo50">County<lb></lb>
of middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50853_occ10">Hair Dresser</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50853_n77-1">Christ<lb></lb>
Bedingfield</rs>
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Clerk to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50853_n77-2">John Coteayne</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
Lyons Inn in the said County Gent<lb></lb>
Soll for the said David Richard}<lb></lb>
Dept Richard Saith that sometime in or about<lb></lb>
in Month of Sept last he was upon the Informr Evidence of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50853_n77-3">Thomas Mather</rs>
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& Elizh Grew or one of them convicted before<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50853_n77-4">George Reid</rs>
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Esq one of his Majesty's <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50853_occ11">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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<lb></lb>
acting in and for the Sd County in the Penalty of 40 for wearing<lb></lb>
covered Buttons (which this Dept did not until that time know<lb></lb>
was contrary to Law) and that this dept by the Advice of his Friends entered into a<lb></lb>
Recognizce to appeal to such Convict being informed that the same was illegal<lb></lb>
Saith that being totally ignorant of the Proceedings necessary to be had in<lb></lb>
consequence of such Recognize supposing that he should have some notice or Information<lb></lb>
respecting the same Dept neglected to attend at the then next Sessions in conformity<lb></lb>
there to where by as this Dept has since been informed (by a lre reced from the Clerk of<lb></lb>
the Peace for the sd County) the same is become forfeited & will be estreated into his<lb></lb>
Majesty's <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50853_geo51">Court of Exchequer</rs>
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unless this Court shall think fit to respite the same</p>
<p n="78">Saith that having been informed by the other Dept that in the Informr & Deposr taken<lb></lb>
upon the said Convictr the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50853_n78-1">Thomas Mather</rs>
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was described of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50853_geo52">Parish of St Margarets</rs>
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Westmr & that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50853_n78-2">Eliz Grew</rs>
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was described of No 1. <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50853_geo53">New court</rs>
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Brokers Row<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50853_geo54">Moor fields</rs>
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Dept hath made the most diligent search & Inquiry in his Power after them<lb></lb>
in order to serve them with a Notice of this Depts Intention to apply to this Court to respite the<lb></lb>
sd Recognize upon the Payment of the Penalty above mentd but that not withstanding such<lb></lb>
his Endeavours & Applicats in the sevl Streets & Places where they are so described as resident he<lb></lb>
cannot get any Informr or Intelligence what ever about them or either of them</p>
<p n="79">Dept Bedingfield Saith that he did on the 12th day of April instant personally serve<lb></lb>
the Sd George Reid with a true Copy of the Notice here to annexed and that at the time of that<lb></lb>
service the Sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50853_n79-3">George Rice</rs>
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Informed this Dept that in the Informr & Deposrs taken upon the<lb></lb>
sd Convict the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50853_n79-4">Thomas Mather</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50853_n77-90">Elizh Grew</rs>
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were described in the manner here in before<lb></lb>
mentd</p>
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