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(to wit)</note>
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The King<lb></lb>
agst.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n1-1">Thomas Fisher</rs>
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On the Prosecution of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n1-2">Thomas<lb></lb>
Cheesman</rs>
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for an Assault.</p>
<p n="2"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-1">John Thomas</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50658_geo2"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50658_geo3">Old Brentford</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50658_geo4">County of Middlesex</rs>
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an<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50658_occ1">Officer of Excise</rs>
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maketh Oath and saith that he this Deponent in July last<lb></lb>
Entered into a Recognizance in the Sum of Twenty Pounds befor <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-2">Thomas<lb></lb>
Miller</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50658_occ2">Esquire</rs>
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one of his Majestys <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50658_occ3">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the said County<lb></lb>
for the Appearance of the abovenamed <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-3">Thomas Fisher</rs>
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at the their next<lb></lb>
September Session at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50658_geo5">Hicks-Hall</rs>
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to Answer all such Matters and things<lb></lb>
as should be objected against him by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-4">Thomas Cheesman</rs>
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And<lb></lb>
this Deponent further saith that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-5">Thomas Fisher</rs>
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being an<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50658_occ4">officer belonging to the Excise</rs>
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went on the Hop Duty in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50658_geo6">County of Sussex</rs>
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and has been detained on Duty in the Excise in the said County ever since<lb></lb>
as this Deponent is informed and verily believes, this Deponent not<lb></lb>
having seen the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-6">Thomas Fisher</rs>
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since he became bound for his<lb></lb>
Appearance as aforesaid And this Deponent apprehended that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-7">Thomas Fisher</rs>
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would have Appeared at the said September Session and<lb></lb>
taken Care of this Deponents Recognizance as also the Recognizance he<lb></lb>
had Entered into for his own Appearance but to this Deponents great<lb></lb>
Surprize he finds that the Prosecutor <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-8">Thomas Cheesman</rs>
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preferred a<lb></lb>
Bill of Indictment against the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-9">Thomas Fisher</rs>
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in September Session<lb></lb>
last for an Assault which was found a True Bill by the Grand Jury to<lb></lb>
which BIll the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-10">Thomas Fisher</rs>
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hath not Appeared whereby the said<lb></lb>
Recognizances are become Forfeited And this Deponent further saith<lb></lb>
that he fully expected the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-11">Thomas Fisher</rs>
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would have Appeared at<lb></lb>
Hicks-Hall the last October Session and by proper Application to have the<lb></lb>
Recognizances respited, this Deponent having wrote Two several Letters to<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-12">Thomas Fisher</rs>
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into Sussex for him to Attend for that purpose but<lb></lb>
this Deponent understands he never attended or has taken any Step<lb></lb>
whatever to discharge the said Recognizances And this Deponent further<lb></lb>
saith that he attended at Hicks-Hall on Tuesday the Sixteenth day of October<lb></lb>
last but the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50658_n2-13">Thomas Fisher</rs>
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not being in London or hearing any thing<lb></lb>
from him he this Deponent knew not what step to take to Respite his</p>
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