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the Twelfth day of October in the
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21st Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord, George the
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Third, King of Great Britain Etc. Etc.
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the prosecutrix in the above prosecution the Sum of Six Shillings
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for her Expences loss of time and trouble attending the said
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prosecution persuant to Act of Parliement
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