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for
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To move to discharge the bider of April Session last for
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estreating the Recoginzance of
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In March 1753 Mr. Price was bornd in a Recognizance before Sir
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to give Evidence at the then next Session to be held for the
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agt: the Deft Hall for the above Felony.
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Price attended accordingly at
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to have given Evidence
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to the Grand Jury on 2d: of May last, but not knowing the
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after waiting there sometime, he upon Enquiry was informed the Bill
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& waited at the Door of the Court there a considerable
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of the Defts trial & mild it was over, & had he heard himself called
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was then ready to have given Evidence, But the Prosecutors Wife
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Swearing (as appears by the printed Trial) that Mr: Price was not
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there, the Court ordered his Recognizance to be estreated
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