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of the Parish
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of Saint Buttolph Algate Spinster
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of the same place
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Anthony Benn
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London Gentleman Severally make
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Oath and first this Deponent Abraham Kemp for himself Saith that in or
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about the month of August one Thousand Seven hundred and thirty he
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this Deponent was Indicted at the Sessions of the peace held for the
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by one
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Giles Brown
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and Katherine his wife upon
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severall Indictments preferred by the said Brown and his said Wife
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against him this Deponent Abraham Kemp for two Supposed Assaults
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committed by him this Deponent on them Severally And this Deponent
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saith that in or about the Month of September then following when he
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this Deponent was required to appear at the then Sessions held for the
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said County he this Deponent was Confined to his bed by a Violent
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feaver and could not appear at the Sessions as was required But this
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Deponent Notwithstanding his said Sickness did pay to one
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Edward Morse
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an Attorney at Law the Sum of one pound nine Shillings and Six pence
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and about two days after did order the said Mrs. Wright to Carry and
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pay to him the said Morse the Sum of Eighteen Shillings which she
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informed this Deponent She actually did pay to the said Morse
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and this Deponent beleives She really did making together the
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Sum of Two pounds Seven shillings and six pence which was paid to
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the said Morse by this Deponent in order to respite this Deponents
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Recognizance and to prevent the doing thereof and Suffered this Deponents
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latter end of Michaelmas Term one thousand Seven hundred thirty
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and one this Deponent caused a Bill of Indictment to be preferred
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and his said Wife in the Crown Office for
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an assault by them Committed on this Deponent as the truth really was
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and the said Indictment being found the above named Master Benn
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Sent word thereof to the said Master Brown who thereupon applyed himself
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to the said Master Benn and this Deponent to have all Disputes then in
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Controversy amicably to be Ended and upon a Meeting had on the
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Twenty Sixth day of January one thousand Seven hundred and thirty
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one it was mutually agreed to give each other General Release and
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also the said Brown's wife was at that time agreed to Release this
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Deponent which this Deponent did at that time to the said Mrs. Brown
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and the said Master Benn was a Wittness to the Signing and Executing of
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the said Release by Master Brown who then agreed his wife should do the
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like at any time but the same has not been Executed by her by reason
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