Middlesex Sessions:
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April 1783

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New Sessions House Clerkenwell Green

The King
agst.
Mary< no role > the Wife of
John Atkinson< no role > }
On the Prosecution of
Elizabeth Stevens< no role >
For an Assault

The last January Session, Deft Gave notice of Tryal in this
Matter, & upon the Day on wch the same shod. have been
Tryed, the parties Compromised the Business, after
wch a Genl. Release was Executed, but before the
Deft had Retracted her plea of Not Guilty and
pleaded Guilty wch was Done the same Session
the Court made an Order & to EstreattheDefts
Recognizance and she and her Bail have had
Notice of the same, as this Mre was Absolutely
Settled betwixt the parties before the Order of
Estreat was made, youl please to move that the
same may be Reversed aha that Defts. Recognizance
may be Discharged without Costs

The last Session you moved that Deft might
be at Liberty to Retract her plea of
Not Guilty, & plead Guilty on the Genl.
Release




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