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or to his Sollicitor the Sum of Twenty pounds Adjudged
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by this honourable Court as Coots to be paid to said Prosecutor for his expences
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in bringing his witnesses to london to attend the trial of the said Indictment
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preferred against him the said Defendant And this Deponent further Saith that
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and his well known
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intention further to ruin and oppress Deponent he this Deponent by long
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imprisonment and other oppressive modes is greatly reduced in his Circum-
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-stances And Deponent further Saith that in Order to Comply as much as in his
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power lay with the Direction of this honourable Court Deponent at the Close
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of the last Sessions applyed to a Friend in London who upon Former occasions
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had used to Supply and lend money to Deponent In Order to procure money
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from his said Friend to bear Deponents expences into the County where Deponent
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was in hopes of raising money sufficient to enable Deponent to Comply with the said
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Order of this honourable Court And Deponent Saith that his Friend upon that
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occasion absolutely refused to supply Deponent with any Sum of Money for
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that or any other purpose saying he had seen an Advertisement in the Saint
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James's Chronicle which advertisement or Paragraph Deponent believes was
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Sent to the said Paper by the said Jonathan Chubb or his Son
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or by
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his or their Direction or procurement And this Deponent Saith that with this
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greatest difficulty Deponent got into the County at Bridgewater and being
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three upon particular business was prevented Compleating the same by
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some Letter wrote from there to London greatly to the Injury of Deponent
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Character and therein Representing Deponent as a Dangerous man not fit
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to be trusted upon business of the least Consequnce which said Letter is now
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in Deponents power or prossession And this Deponent Saith that without
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