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July Session 1794</note>
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The King on the prosecutrix of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n256-1">John Cole</rs>
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against <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n256-2">Richard Lawless</rs>
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for Perjury</p>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50899_geo284"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50899_geo285">Castle Street</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
Defendant above named and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-10">Peter Cathcart</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50899_occ96">Clerk</rs>
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to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-2">Richard<lb></lb>
Lawless</rs>
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severally make Oath and Say And first this Deponent Peter<lb></lb>
Cathcart for himself saith that he this Deponent being desired by the<lb></lb>
other Deponent <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-3">Richard Lawless</rs>
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to Subpone <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-4">William Nash</rs>
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late of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50899_geo288"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50899_geo289">Mitre Tavern</rs>
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or public House <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50899_geo290">Mitre Court</rs>
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aforesaid<lb></lb>
he this Deponent did on the11th. Day of July instant go to the said Mitre<lb></lb>
Tavern or public House in Mitre Court <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50899_geo293">Ely Place</rs>
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aforesaid which said<lb></lb>
public House the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-5">William Nash</rs>
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lately kept and dwell in and where<lb></lb>
this Deponent was informed he could meet with or get intelligence where the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-6">William Nash</rs>
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could be met with for the purpose of Subponaing him as a<lb></lb>
Witness on the part of the other Deponent <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-7">Richard Lawless</rs>
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the Defendant in<lb></lb>
this prosecution And this Deponent further saith that on his enquiring for the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-8">William Nash</rs>
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at the said mitre Tavern or Public House as aforesaid<lb></lb>
he was informed by the present Landlord of the said House that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-9">William Nash</rs>
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had lately gone to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50899_geo294">Southampton</rs>
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as he the said Landlord had<lb></lb>
been informed and believed but that he could not late any thing else about<lb></lb>
him or words to that effect And this Deponent <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-30">Richard Lawless</rs>
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for<lb></lb>
himself saith that Notice of trying this Prosecution at the present Sessions was in due time given<lb></lb>
to the said Prosecutors Solicitor <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-11">Gabriel Akerman</rs>
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who had undertaken to<lb></lb>
receive Notice of Trial on behalf of thesd. Prosecutor <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-12">John Cole</rs>
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And this<lb></lb>
Deponent further saith that he this Deponent die lately Make<lb></lb>
frequent enquires after the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-13">William Nash</rs>
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in Order to find out his<lb></lb>
Place of abode or where he was to be met with for the purpose of<lb></lb>
Subponaing him as a witness on this Prosecution but without effect <lb></lb>
And this Deponent <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-14">Richard Lawless</rs>
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further saith that the said<lb></lb>
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is a Material Witness for him this Deponent in this<lb></lb>
Prosecution and without whose Testimony this Deponent believes he<lb></lb>
Cannot safely go to trial And this Deponent upon his Oath saith<lb></lb>
that he will use his best endeavours to find the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50899_n257-16">William Nash</rs>
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