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the Defendant
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above named maketh Oath and Saith that
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verily believes is abroad in
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North America
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as Deputy Chaplain to one of his Majesty's
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Regiments there, She this Deponent having in
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the Month of November last received a Letter from
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Augt. 14th. 1757. And this Deponent Saith that
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She does not know when the said
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will return to England
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Sworn 10th. January 1758 before me
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Frances Brooke
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Mr. Stow
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Be pleased to move the Court at
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to morrow
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in the forenoon to respite the Deft's
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& his Bail's
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Recognizce upon the above Affidt. It was respited for
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the last Qur Sesss. till this, but wod have the Motion
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now made to respite it till Deft's Return, his Bail
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undertaking to produce him when he do's return; If the Court
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will not grant it, the Motion must then be for a Respite
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till next Qur Sesss. but shod. caller it wod. be the other way
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you can get it so, the attending every Qur Sesss. being not only
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expensive, but very troublesome
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