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February Session
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1793
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The King agt.
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abovenamed
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to Mr. Manning
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for the defendant severally make Oath and say And first the said
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John
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Hardiman
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for himself saith That he pleaded at the last Session to the
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above Indictment found against him the Session before last and was bound
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in Recognizance to try the same at the present Session And this deponent
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John Dickinson
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of No. 3.
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Warren Street
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in the said County
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is a material Witness for him
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this deponent on the Trial of this Indictment as he is advised and verily
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believes to be true and that he cannot Safely proceed to the Trial thereof
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without the Testimomy of the said
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John Dickinson
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And this deponent further
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saith That he really intended to take his Trial at the present Session and
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in order thereto caused his Solicitor to serve Notice thereof on the Prosecutor
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Mathew Swift
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, to take out a Subpoena for his Witnesses and to prepare for
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Trial but the said
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cannot now be found as this deponent
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is informed and verily believes And this deponent
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William Russell
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for himself saith That he did on the Thirteenth day of February instant
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serve a ture Copy of the Notice of Trial hereto annexed ( marked A ) on
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Mr.
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Mathew Swift
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the
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Prosecutor
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by leaving the same with his wife at
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the House of the Said
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Mathew Swift
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in
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the Strand
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And this deponent
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William
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Russell
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further saith That he did on the Fifteenth day of February instant
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Serve a true Copy of the Countermand of Notice of Trial and Notice of
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Motion hereto also annexed ( marked B. ) on the said
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Mathew Swift
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by
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leaving the same with his Son at the House of the said
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situate
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as aforesaid And this deponent
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George Mott
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for himself saith That he
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>
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this deponent at the request of the defendant did on Friday the fifteenth
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</
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>
day of February instant go to the House of the said
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John Dickinson
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situate
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</
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as aforesaid with intent to serve him with a Copy of the Subpoena so issued
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</
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>
out by the defendants Solicitor as aforesaid And this deponent there saw the
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</
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Wife of the said
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>
John Dickinson
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=
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inst
=
"LMSMPS50881_n872-17"
type
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>
who informed this deponent and which
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Information this deponent verily believes to be true that said
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>
John
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Dickinson
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>
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"John"
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>
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interp
inst
=
"LMSMPS50881_n872-18"
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=
"gender"
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=
"male"
>
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>
was gone out of Town on business into various parts of the
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lb
>
</
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>
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>
County of Stafford
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and that the said
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>
John Dickinson
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>
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>
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>
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>
would not be in
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lb
>
</
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>
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>
London
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</
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>
</
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