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<p n="110"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50637_geo85">Hicks Hall</rs>
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The King agt. <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n110-1">Robert Smith</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n110-2">William Chapman</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n110-3">William Burne</rs>
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On the Prosecution of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n110-4">Phillip Ramillies</rs>
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for Asst. & false Imprisonment</p>
<p n="111"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Brief for Prosr.</note>
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Case<lb></lb>
Prosr. speaking in the hearing of the Deft. Burn that one Tilly owed him £2.4s<lb></lb>
Deft. Burn sd. he wod. get him this Money asked where he lived upon hearing his<lb></lb>
Name & place of abode went to the other Deft. Chapman who readily sd. he wod.<lb></lb>
get his Money as then being allows had Court Officers Chapman without asst. made<lb></lb>
or writ takes sd. Tilly got the Money and gave the Prosr. Ramillies brot £7.4s.4d<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Pro. acquainted his<obscured></obscured>
sd. Chapman white a Rule of his Court<lb></lb>
to shew Cause for his very bad behaviour according Prosr. went to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n111-1">Wm. Kells</rs>
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all and<lb></lb>
of the attss. of that Court who immediatly servd. sd. Chapman and was to have appeared<lb></lb>
the friday following. But on the Day before sd. Chapman procured a Person by the Name<lb></lb>
of Jones who swore a Debt. agt. Prosr. of 99s as will appear from the Copy annexed taken<lb></lb>
from <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50637_geo86">the Tower</rs>
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Court Accordingly Chapman accompained with Deft. Smith Burn &<lb></lb>
Mahony came to the House of one Jones who Reeps the Swan in Butcherow Et. Smith<lb></lb>
feild where the Pros. was) first Chapman sd. to Mahony ther's the Booger your Prisoner<lb></lb>
NB <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n111-3">Mahony</rs>
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is Since Dead Pros. was draged away by ale the Defts. from the Swan aforesd. to<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50637_geo87">the Tower</rs>
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Prison, & in his way was treated in a most and and barbarous manner<lb></lb>
particularly by Chapman & Smith beat along the Streets with great Sticks, & had<lb></lb>
there been several Pet. & proper Officer & a just writ, the place from where Pror. was taken<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
Prevoid use on the side<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
the Villany haw acted be ale the Deft. agt sd.<lb></lb>
Prosr. ad<obscured></obscured>
appearance of Pros. sd.<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
owed no such Sum to any, and that the whole Proceeding was Calculated to step<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
& appearing agt. sd, Chapman while was the next & agt & Chapman in tirely Dismsoed from<lb></lb>
his Office Prosr. Inds. the above namd. Defts. with Mahony Deceased Chapman gave<lb></lb>
in Quire Bail & entirely means to evade Justice by villanous Principles as being a<lb></lb>
Person of as infamous a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50637_occ59">Charectar as Exist He</rs>
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is the Person that Swore a Sheat Robbery<lb></lb>
agt, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n111-221">Billingsly & Wilkinson</rs>
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for Robing him of 4 Guineas & a silk hand kechief<lb></lb>
they were Surrenders Chapman runway wod, not come into Court They were Discharged<lb></lb>
by Barron Adams Dift, Smith now is the Person that has gave Notice of Tryal for<lb></lb>
Friday next which is annexed Chapman is under Recognizance but dont intend to appeal<lb></lb>
Please to observe that no Person on Earth could be so barbarous by treated as the Pror. at the time of<lb></lb>
his being Arrested sd, Chapman also procured a Person to lay a Detainer for an Asst, agt. him<lb></lb>
at the same time he was Arrested & was as innocent of one as the other the Pros. Ramilies<lb></lb>
apprehends from the past behaviour of Chapman & Smith that they nere intued to some<lb></lb>
to Justice from the past prays you to move that none of the Deft. in this Cause may have<lb></lb>
Certificate from the Clerk of the Peace Prosr. being at a very large Expence in order to<lb></lb>
being than to Justice but in Vain & immagines now that Deft. Smith dont intend to appear<lb></lb>
Please to observe that no Persons of Credit will appear to the good Charectar of Depts. Pros, has<lb></lb>
Several not only to his honesty but to the injustice done limby Defts.</p>
<p n="112">To Prove Pros, was cruelly treated by the Deft. draging Prors.<lb></lb>
to Prison & Chapman tolling the Gonler Pros. had Murdered 3 Men<lb></lb>
upon which Pros. was lock<obscured></obscured>
tantly amongs the theres}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n112-1">Arthur Butler</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n112-2">Thos. Tones</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50637_n112-3">Ambrose Cox</rs>
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