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the above Defendant and
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William Halliburton
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Cane Head maker is a Material Witness for this Deponent on the
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above Prosecution and without whose Testimony he cannot
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safely proceed to Tryall and further saith that he is credibly
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in the House of Lady Parsons at Dublin
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William Halliburton
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on Thursday last the said
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the said Burglary he having found a large Quantity of Diamonds
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will return to England before the next Session And Lastly saith
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on his Tryal
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By the Court
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