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Mr. Ortons (pursuantto previous appoint-
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ment with him andMr. Bennett to meet)
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and waited his gettingready and brought
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him with him by a little after Ten finding Mr. Bennett
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had called and was come on before that And saith that
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he was very sorry and greatly surprized when he found
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the Prisoner had been just acquitted and Discharged
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out of Custody for want of this Deponent's appearing
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against him And the said
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for himself
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saith that being bound over to give Evidence concerning
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the Abovementioned Felony he attended the Grand Inquest
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on Monday last at the finding of the Bill and Yesterday
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morning set out from his House at the further End of
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betwixt Eight and nine of the Clock and
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called on Mr. Orton the other Deponent to meet him
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and the said Prosecutor according to appointment
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made between them on Monday after the Bill was
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found that they might come together and attend this
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honourable Court to testify upon the trial And that
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Mr. Barriff not being met this Deponent came
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forward and wrought this place about half an hour
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after nine and presently after heard his Name called
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over on which he went up towards the Person that
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called him who ask'd him if he was Prosecutor and
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on this Deponents telling him he was not ye Prose-
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cutor the said person gave him to understand he was
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not the person wanted or that he might stay there
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till the said Mr. Barriff came thinking that he cou'd
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not be Serviceable till then And the Deponent
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