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On behalf of the
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Accessary Putherer
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The King
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Principal &
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George Ebenezer Putherer
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Accessary
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The Defendant George Ebenezer Putherer was brot. by Habeas
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Corpus from
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Justices he was a
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Prisoner
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for Debld Comitted
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to
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Newgate
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on the 9th: day of June last Standing Indicted for
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feloniously Receiveing Goods of the Deft Wright knowing them to
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be Stollen to the value of 16s
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In July Sessions last the Defendant Putherer expected to have
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been Tryed and for that purpose entred his Prayer but was then
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detained on an Affidavit that the Principal Felon
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was at large & that the Defendant Putherer knew where Wright
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was to be found
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The said Defendant Wright is Still at large & the Deft
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Putherer has remained in Newgate ever Since. and yesterday
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gave Notice of Bail to the Attorney for the Prosecutors & that the:
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Court would be moved accordingly of which We have an Affidavit
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Please to move therefore That the Defendant Putherer may
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enter into Recognizance now with Sureties for his Personal
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Appearance at the Next Sessions after the Conviction of the other
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pursuant to Notice given.
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The Prosecutor in Order to harra'ss and perplex the Deft Putherer
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-being Conscious he never could Convict the Defendant Putherer
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of the fact above Charged on him for Felony Has preferred an
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Indictment against said Putherer at the Session now held at
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Hicks Hall
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for a Misdemeanor upon the Statue of the 1st.
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Queen Ann for Receiving the Identical Good Specifyed in the
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first Indictment of Persons unknown knowing un to be Stollen
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which by that Statute is punishable with Fine & Imprisonmt.
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The Indictment for the Misdemeanour is Sent down to the
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Old
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Prosecutor Expecting to have Putherer Tryed upon that
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but to this We Object and Cannot be prepared to Plead now lis
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t will be Necessary to plead Specially a former Indictmt. Subsisting
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un tryed and therefore shall take an Opportunity of putting
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in Bail to that before a private Justice of the Peace, If the
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Court shall not think fit to discharge him out of Custody upon the
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present Application
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