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Severally Make Oath and First this Deponent
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Statuary is a Material
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Witness for this Deponent and the other Defendt. his Wife (Mistakenly called
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Mary
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Dunderdell
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to whom this Deponent hath been Married three Years) upon there
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Several Tryals upon the above Indictmts. and without whose Testimony this Deponent
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and his said Wife Cannot Safely proceed to the Tryals thereof and this Deponent Saith
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that he is informed and verily belives the same to be true that the said William
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Vover set out from his house in
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White Chapple
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some time in the Middle of August last
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for partsmouth upon business
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this Deponent Did therefore Employ the other Deponent
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John Duncan
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to Endeavour to Serve a Sub pen a on him and this Diponent
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John Duncan
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for himself saith he Did on Monday the Seventh of this Instant September (at the request
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of the said Defendants) go to
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with acorit of subpena directed to the said
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William Vover for him to appear at Justice Hall in the Old Bayley on on Wednesday
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the Ninth day of this Instant September at Nine of the Clock in the Forenoon of the
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same day to Testifye the Truth and give Evidence between our Sovereign Lord the King and the
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Defendants William and
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Ann Edwards
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his Wife otherwise
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Mary Dunderdell
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And this Deponent
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Saith that he did Make a Street Inquiry at Ports mouth after the said William Vover in
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order to serve him with the said writ of Subpena And this Deponent Saith that he was
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Informed by one Mrs. Burton the Mistress of the Talbot publick house in
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(and
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which Information this Deponent verily believes to be true) that the said William
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Vover had been at her house in Ports mouth about Ten days age from thence he the
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said William Vover Set out to the Isle of White and from thence he was to go to
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Northampton
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and that the said William Vover was Expected to return to
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portsmouth
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or London in about
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afortnights time and this Depenent
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William Edwards
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Saith that his said Wife now
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lays Dangerously ill and in Danger of her life as he believes a in Newgate and Lastly he this
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Deponent &
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William Edwards
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Saith that he will use his Utmost Endeavours
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(to and doubts not his Success in producing the said William Vover to give Evidence
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for this Deponent and his said Wife upon their Tryals of the above Indictments at
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the next ensuing Sessions at this Place.
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Wm. Edwards
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</
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John Dunan
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n
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"9"
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Sworn at Justice Hall in
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the
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Old Baily
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this 9th. day of
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September 1767
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By the Court
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</
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