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<p n="332">The King agst.. <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n332-1">Robert Wright</rs>
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on the<lb></lb>
Prosecution of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n332-2">John Bradock</rs>
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<p n="333"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n333-1">John Braddock</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo252">Saint John Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo253">Clarkenwell</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo254">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45026_occ95">Grocer</rs>
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maketh Oath and saith that he the Deponent<lb></lb>
having last a Lump of Sugar out of his Shop, The Defendant <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n333-2">Robert<lb></lb>
Wright</rs>
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was apprehended and charged with Stealing the same, and<lb></lb>
Saith that he this Deponent Attended and Procured a Bill of<lb></lb>
Indictment against the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45026_n333-3">Robert Wright</rs>
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on Tuesday the<lb></lb>
Nineteenth Day of February instant and afterwards gave<lb></lb>
Evidence to the Grand Jury on such Bill of Indictment, which<lb></lb>
Bill of Indictment was found a true Bill as he this Deponent<lb></lb>
was informed and this Deponent saith that he by directions did<lb></lb>
afterwards attend at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo255">old Bailey</rs>
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all Wednesday from Nine<lb></lb>
of the Clock in the Morning until between Ten and Eleven of<lb></lb>
the Clock at Night and Saith that the next Morning being<lb></lb>
the Twenty first of February instant He this Deponent<lb></lb>
was very ill and not able to Attend the Court any longer<lb></lb>
owing to a Swore Cold which he this Deponent apprehends he<lb></lb>
caught by waiting and Standing on the Cold wet Stones<lb></lb>
the Proceeding Day, and this Deponent further Saith that<lb></lb>
he did not neglect attending the Trial of this<lb></lb>
Indictment from any other Motive or for any other reason<lb></lb>
but from his Illness and disability to attend</p>
<p n="334">Sworn at the Sessions House in<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45026_geo256">old Bailey</rs>
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the 25th day<lb></lb>
of February 1782}</p>
<p n="335">By the Court.</p>
<p n="336">J Braddock</p>
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