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That in Michaelmas Sessions last a Bill of Indictment was preferred
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against your Petitioner &
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in this Court for unlawfully deteyning the said
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Apprentice And that last Sessions your Petitr gave in Bail is
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this Court to try his Travers on the said Indictment this
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Sessions
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That your Petitr: is a poor Ignorant Man and altogeather
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unacquainted with the Nature of the proceedings of this Court
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and Did not give notice of Tryall to the Prosecutor the
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beginning of this Sessions which he is Informed he ought
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Your Petitr: therefore humbly
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prays your Worshipps will be
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pleased to grant him Leave to
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try his Traverse on the said Indictmt.
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next Sessions
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And Yor Petitr shall ever pray Etc
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