Middlesex Sessions:
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April 1783

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Middlesex :
for the Crown.


The King
agt
Alexr. Grindley< no role > }
For Uttering Counterfeit
Shillings

The Deft. on the 11th. March last Uttered to Thomas Lucas< no role >
Six Counterfeit Shillingsand being apprehended and,
Carryed to fore the Magistrates in Lickfield Street , he
being charged with he offence, Entred into a Recoging once
for his Appearance as the Present Lessions.

Thomas Lucas< no role > to whom the Counterfeit Shillings were
Uttered being an Infant, a Person Entred into a
Recognizance on his behalf, that he ( Lucas should,
Prefer a Bill and Prosecute at the Present Sessions.

Lucas lives at Barnet with his Father we have
sent several times after him in order to have brought
him to the Sessions to have given Evidence on the Bill
but he is not to be found, and we have reason to beleive
that the Defendant has got Lucas out of the Way

Please to Move that the Recognizance Entred into
for Lucas's appearance may be respited until
the next Lessions And also that the
Recognizance Entred into by the Deft. may alsobe
Respited until the next Lessions.




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