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<p n="49">The King agt. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n49-1">John Taylor</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n49-2">Lott Lash</rs>
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On the Prosecution of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n49-3">Abraham Du Bois</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n49-4">Nathaniel Lucas</rs>
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For Felony</p>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n50-1">Nathaniel Lucas</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15075_geo30">Bush Lane</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15075_geo31">Cannon Street</rs>
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London<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15075_occ10">Merchant</rs>
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one of the Prosecutors above mentioned Maketh Oath<lb></lb>
that he having Yesterday and not before received Information<lb></lb>
which this Deponent believes to be true that the Goods Specifyed<lb></lb>
in the Indictment in this Cause of the Value of one thousand<lb></lb>
Pounds and upwards were on the Day therein mentioned Carryed<lb></lb>
to the House of a Person against whom this Deponent hath this<lb></lb>
Day thereupon obtained a Warrant from the Right Honourable the<lb></lb>
Lord Mayor of London This Deponent<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
made Inquiry after<lb></lb>
him at his place of Abode but Could not meet with him And this<lb></lb>
Deponent Saith that the person against whom he hath so Obtained<lb></lb>
such Warrant did as he this Deponent is Credibly Informed and<lb></lb>
believes receive the same knowing them to be Stolen And this<lb></lb>
Deponent further Saith that he Yesterday and not before received<lb></lb>
an Account of another Person whom this Deponent is Credibly<lb></lb>
Informed and believes is a Material Witness for the Prosecution<lb></lb>
in this Cause without whose Testimony this Deponent cannot<lb></lb>
Safely proceed to Tryall but that such Person is now in Holland<lb></lb>
and expected back in about a fortnights Time So that this<lb></lb>
Deponent Cannot have him for a Witness at this Session but is<lb></lb>
well Assured and believes he shall be able to produce him at<lb></lb>
the next Session and will Use his Utmost Endeavours so to do<lb></lb>
And this Deponent is advised and believes that if the Name of such Witness should be hereby Disclosed he shall be defeated of getting him at the next Session And further Saith that if this Honourable Court should be<lb></lb>
pleased to postpone the Tryall of the said Defendants till the<lb></lb>
next Session this Deponent verily believes he shall not only be<lb></lb>
able to have Sufficient Evidence against them but also to<lb></lb>
Apprehend and Convict the Accessary against whom he hath<lb></lb>
this Day obtained such Warrant as aforesaid in both which</p>
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