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James
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for Felony
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London to witt.
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James Price
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in the
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George John Purnell
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Ship wright
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John Dixey
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Victualler
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John Lester
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of the
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same place
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Joyntly and severally make Oath and say
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James Price
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for himself saith that about the
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beginning of March last to the best of this Deponents remembered
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as to the time he this Deponent was bound in a Recognizance
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before Six
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Samuel Gower
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knight
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one of his Majesties
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peace for the
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to appear at the then meet Session
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of the peace to be holden for the said
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and give
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Evidence against the said
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Thomas Hall
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for stealing a China
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Parish bowl the property of the said
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James Gilbert
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And this Dept:
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saith that at the said next Session of the peace to witt the Second
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day of May last past he this Deponent did attend the Session at
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Hicks hall in order to have given his Evidence to the Grand Jury
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against the said Hall and waited there some time but not seems
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the Prosecutor or any of his Witnesses this Deponent then made
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Enquiry and was informed that the Bill was found and sent to this
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honourable Court whereupon this Deponent imediately time to
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this honourable Court and waited at the Door of this Court as near
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as he could get during the trial of the said Hall and until the same
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was over but this Deponent could not get Admittance into the said
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Court the he often endeavoured it And this Deponent saith he was
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then ready and willing to have given his Evidence against the said
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Hall according to the tenor of the said Recognizance had this Deponent
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been called for that purpose But this Deponent saith that he never
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saw the Prosecution or any of his Witness at this Court at the last
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Session Nor doth this Deponent believe that he this Deponent was
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called in Court for had this Deponent heard himself called he
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would have given his Evidence agt. the said Hall And these Depts:
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John Purnell
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John Dixey
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and
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John Lester
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for themselves say
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that on the second day of May last past they attended at Hicks hall
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& at this honourable Court on the prosecution of one
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Nicholas Ellsey
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for stealing a Crane rope at both which places these Deponents
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