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<p n="695">The King against <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n695-1">John Hart</rs>
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On the Prosecution of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n695-2">Thomas George</rs>
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<p n="696">The said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n696-1">John Hart</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo525">Rose Alley</rs>
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London<lb></lb>
Chapman and <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n696-2">James Howson</rs>
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of Broadway Black Fryans<lb></lb>
London <rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45027_occ167">Tidesman</rs>
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Severally make Oath And first the<lb></lb>
Deponent <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n696-3">John Hart</rs>
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for himself saith that <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n696-4">John Lewis</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
Bennet Court <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo527">Drury Lane</rs>
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Cork eatter is a Material Witness for him this Deponent in<lb></lb>
this Prosecution and that he cannot safely try this<lb></lb>
Indictment without the benefit of his testimony And this<lb></lb>
Deponent <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n696-5">James Howson</rs>
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for himself Saith that he did<lb></lb>
on the twenty third day of April last go to the House of<lb></lb>
Mrs. Ann Oseland at No. 9 Bennet Burt aforesaid<lb></lb>
where he was informed the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n696-6">John Lewis</rs>
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lodged in<lb></lb>
order to enquire for and serve him with the Subpoena<lb></lb>
hereunto annexed And further saith that he this<lb></lb>
Deponent was thereupon informed by <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n696-7">Jane Benning</rs>
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the Servant of the said Ann Oseland that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n696-8">John<lb></lb>
Lewis</rs>
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set out for Hallifax in Yorkshire the day before<lb></lb>
being the Twenty Second day of April last to see his Father<lb></lb>
who he had heard was dangerously ill and that they did<lb></lb>
not expect him to return for three weeks or a Mouth</p>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45027_n697-2">James Howson</rs>
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<p n="698">Sworn at <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45027_geo529">Justice Hall in the<lb></lb>
old Bailey</rs>
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the 3d. May 1783.}</p>
<p n="699">By the Court</p>
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