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late of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15084_geo478">Bridgwater</rs>
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in the County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15084_geo479">Somersett</rs>
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the above<lb></lb>
named Defendant Maketh Oath and Saith That at the last Sessions his honourable<lb></lb>
Court was pleased to Order and Derect him this Deponent to pay to the above named<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15084_occ269">Prosecutor</rs>
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or to his Sollicitor the Sum of Twenty pounds Adjudged<lb></lb>
by this honourable Court as Coots to be paid to said Prosecutor for his expences<lb></lb>
in bringing his witnesses to london to attend the trial of the said Indictment<lb></lb>
preferred against him the said Defendant And this Deponent further Saith that<lb></lb>
by means of the said Prosecutor <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15084_n975-3">Jonathan Chubb</rs>
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and his well known<lb></lb>
intention further to ruin and oppress Deponent he this Deponent by long<lb></lb>
imprisonment and other oppressive modes is greatly reduced in his Circum-<lb></lb>
-stances And Deponent further Saith that in Order to Comply as much as in his<lb></lb>
power lay with the Direction of this honourable Court Deponent at the Close<lb></lb>
of the last Sessions applyed to a Friend in London who upon Former occasions<lb></lb>
had used to Supply and lend money to Deponent In Order to procure money<lb></lb>
from his said Friend to bear Deponents expences into the County where Deponent<lb></lb>
was in hopes of raising money sufficient to enable Deponent to Comply with the said<lb></lb>
Order of this honourable Court And Deponent Saith that his Friend upon that<lb></lb>
occasion absolutely refused to supply Deponent with any Sum of Money for<lb></lb>
that or any other purpose saying he had seen an Advertisement in the Saint<lb></lb>
James's Chronicle which advertisement or Paragraph Deponent believes was<lb></lb>
Sent to the said Paper by the said Jonathan Chubb or his Son <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15084_n975-4">John Chubb</rs>
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or by<lb></lb>
his or their Direction or procurement And this Deponent Saith that with this<lb></lb>
greatest difficulty Deponent got into the County at Bridgewater and being<lb></lb>
three upon particular business was prevented Compleating the same by<lb></lb>
some Letter wrote from there to London greatly to the Injury of Deponent<lb></lb>
Character and therein Representing Deponent as a Dangerous man not fit<lb></lb>
to be trusted upon business of the least Consequnce which said Letter is now<lb></lb>
in Deponents power or prossession And this Deponent Saith that without</p>
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