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October 1758

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The King
against
Robert Mawley< no role > }
On the Prosecution of John
Srader

Peter Rich< no role > Clerk to Mr. Brown of the Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields in the
County of Middlesex Attorney at Law maketh Oath that he this Deponent did on the fourteenth
Day of October instant personally serve John Srader the Prosecutor abovenamed with a notice in
writing purporting that the said Robert Mawley< no role > would personally appear at the (then) next general
Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be held by ajournment on Friday the twentieth Day of this Instant
October at ten of the Clock in the Forenoon at the Court House near westminster Hall in and for the City
and Liberty of Westminster and then and thereto try his Traverse upon the Indictment to which
he had pleaded not Guilty preferred by him (the said John Srader) against him (the said Robert
Mawley
< no role > ) for indorsing and delivering to one Henry Walpole< no role > a Promisory note bearing Date the eleventh
Day of January one thousand seven hundred and fifty five given by him (the said John Srader) to him
(the said Robert Mawley< no role > ) for the Payment of two Pounds twelve Shillings and six Pence to him (the
said Robert Mawley< no role > ) or Order after the said Sum of two Pounds twelve Shillings and six Pence
was paid to him (the said Robert Mawley< no role > ) (win the said Indictment is alledged) and for causing
and procuring a Certain Plaint to be levied in the Court of our Lord the King of his Palace at westminster
against him the said John Srader for the said Sum of two Pounds twelve Shillings and six Pence
mentioned in the said note and a writ to be issued forth out of the said Court thereon against him
the said John Srader by Virtue whereof he was afterwards arrested for the Sum of two Pounds.
twelve Shillings and six Pence notwithstanding the Payment of that Sum to him (the said
Robert Mawley< no role > ) before the Time that he (the said Robert Mawley< no role > ) caused or procured the said
Plaint to be levyed and the said Writ to be issued forth thereon and thereby he (the said John
Srader) was obliged to pay and did actually pay the Sum of two Pounds twelve Shillings and
Six Pence mentioned in the said note and the Sum of fifteen Shillings and four Pence for the
Costs of the said Suit before the Time that he (the said John Srader) could be discharged out of
Custody on the said Arrest (as in the said Indictment is alledged) And this Deponent further
saith that at the Time this Deponent so delivered the said notice to the said John Srader he the said
John Srader declared to this Deponent that he should not appear against the said Robert
Mawley
< no role > pursuant to the said notice

Peter Rich< no role >

Sworn in Court
the 20th. Day of October 1758}
Forbes [..]




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