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, that she appeared and Pleaded
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at the same Session and a Recognizance was then Entered into
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by two Sureties for her personal appearance at this present
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to prosecute her Traverse to the said Indictment with effect
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And this Deponent further Saith that she hath made and
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caused to be made dilig
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Sworn in Open Court
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11th. Janry 1790}
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