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in the Year of our Lord 1752. He together with another person be same bound
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in a Recognizance before
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. One of his Majestys
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Joseph
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the this Depont. for that purpose in Order to bring him to
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his Lodgings in
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at the House of one Mr. Gibbons a
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Joseph Chappell
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away from thence and they could not toll where to find him And this Depont.
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Further saith that within this twelve Months last past he hath several times
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inquired after him of his Daughter who hath Married One
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which th Deponent Apprehended to be the most likely
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place to see him or hear of him and the said Mr. Rowsellsaid he
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was gone into the County but she did not know where to send to him And
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also this Depont. inquired for him several times of One Mr. Sears a Brooches
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maker near little Turn Stile Holborn an Intimate acquaintance of the said
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and the said Sears told this Depont. that he was gone off but
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Could not tell where to find him And this Depont. further saith that in Order
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to find out the said
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Joseph Chappell
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this Depont. Some long time since
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Applied to One
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James Means
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who is a
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and goes to
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divers Fairs and who knows the said
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Joseph Chappell
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and promised the
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said Means Two Guineas if he could find him out and send this Depont. word
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And this Depont. along while age applied to One
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Alexander Hill
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a
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Master
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who goes also to divers Fairs and who knows the
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said
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Joseph Chappell
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who promised this Depont. that if he could find him he
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would let this Depont. know And this Depont. further saith that he hath mad
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divers Applications to divers other persons for the like purpose but not withstanding
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Which and the utmost Endeavours he could Use he hath not been able to find out
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the said
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Joseph Chappell
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And lastly this Depont. further Saith that he will
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continue to Use his Utmost Endeavours to find the said
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Joseph Chappell
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out in
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Order to bring him to the Session to plead to the said Indictments
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Sworn in Court at
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the 25th. day of February 1754
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Waller
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Stephen Freeman
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