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and say and first this Deponent Benjamin
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himself Saith That he was necessitated to go
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the Country upon Business on the twenty of
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did not return to London until the eleventh
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June last And that he did not go out of Town to
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Avoid daifus Duly and Attending this Honourable
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Court as a Constable but werely on Business
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if he had omitted would have been a great
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