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Deponent is Credibly informed and verily beleives been out of Order And this Deponent Saith that he hath himself
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attended her in the Way of his Profession for Some days last past and that She is confined to her
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by an Indisposition in her Head and Shoulder for which amongst other Remedies She hath within
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these three Days had a Blister applyed to her And this Deponent Saith that he attended the said
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this Morning and found her in a very Weak Condition And does verily beleive
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without great Danger to her Health And the said
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is a Material Witness for the King in this Cause without whose
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Testimony the Prosecutors cannot Safely proceed to the Trial thereof And this Deponent
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further Saith that he this Deponent on Tuesday the Twenty first day of February instant
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that the Prosecutors did intend to move the Court as Yesterday or As Soon after as Councill could
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be heard that the Trial of the Indictment in this Cause might be putt of to next April,
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a Prisoner in his Majesty's Goal of Newgate (before the present Bill was found against her)
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upon an Indictment for a Conspiracy upon which a Spiral Verdict hath been found And this
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Deponent Saith that no Judgment to this Deponents knowledge or belief hath as yet been given
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upon the said Special Verdict and the said
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