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<rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15098_date13">22d Febry 1787</rs>
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We The Grand Jurors for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15098_geo54">City of London</rs>
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having examined <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15098_n71-1">Nicholas Bullen</rs>
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for Felony,<lb></lb>
who in the course of his evidence saith<lb></lb>
Since the committment of the sd: Bassage<lb></lb>
he hath seen him at large, & has harnt<lb></lb>
that he has been admitted to bail by<lb></lb>
a Justice Blackborrow without he the<lb></lb>
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having knowledge of such bail,<lb></lb>
nor was his consent obtained for that<lb></lb>
purpose The sd: Prosecutor obtained the<lb></lb>
address of the Bail taken, and after a<lb></lb>
diligent search no such Person, or Persons<lb></lb>
are Known, or can be found<lb></lb>
We the Jurors humbly conceive that the<lb></lb>
said Justice Blackborrow hath acted<lb></lb>
improperly, and also one fearful one<lb></lb>
Bail, or Prisoner, will appear<lb></lb>
The sd: Jurors also find in enquiry the<lb></lb>
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a very poor Mans with a<lb></lb>
large family of six Children, and being<lb></lb>
anxious public Justice may not be<lb></lb>
evaded humbly recomend these<lb></lb>
circumstances to this Honorable Court.</p>
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J. Hirwan<lb></lb>
Willm James<lb></lb>
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<p n="73">Wm Stadn Blakey<lb></lb>
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Thos: Abbott Green<lb></lb>
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Jno Doughty<lb></lb>
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Ja. Keygate<lb></lb>
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