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first day of October instant when this Deponent returned to
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Town and hoped and believed that he should have been in
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for the said Offence
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which this Deponent fully meant and intended to have done
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with effect according to the tenor of the said Recognizance
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but this Deponent positively saith that he did not know or
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believe that any Session would be held previous to this
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Deponents return to London as aforesaid And Lastly this
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mentioned was not carried on with effect was entirely owing
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to the reasons aforesaid and not to any Affection or favor Fee
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or reward had or received or any Promise of Fee or reward
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or any Person or Persons on his
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George Evans
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for himself saith
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that he this Deponent did attend the other Deponent Edward
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Davis as his
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Apothecary
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during his illness above stated
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until he left Town on the said Twenty eighty day of August
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last as aforesaid when he went to Margate by the advice and
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with the privity and Consent of this Deponent it being then
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and still this Deponents Opinion that the same was
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absolutely
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and proper towards the re establishment of
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's health from the Fever and Ague
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under which he had then lately laboured as before mentioned.
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Sworn in Court at the
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by both the
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26th. day of
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October 1786
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