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<p n="694"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Quarter Sessions<lb></lb>
Hicks Hall}</note>
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The King prosecutn. of Wrightson<lb></lb>
agt<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50965_n694-2">Edwd. Nettlefold</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50965_occ128">Prisoner</rs>
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<p n="695"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50965_n695-1">Elizabeth Nettlefold</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50965_geo278">Mile End</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50965_occ129">Widow</rs>
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Oath and Saith that on Thursday<obscured></obscured>
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December instant she applied to the<obscured></obscured>
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Prosecutor at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50965_geo279">Edmonton</rs>
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in the County of Middx<lb></lb>
in behalf<del>on account</del>
of the Prisoner <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50965_n695-2">Edward Nettlefold</rs>
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and urged Mr. and Mrs. Wrightson to<lb></lb>
forgive the Prisoner and hoped they would<lb></lb>
be merciful to him that Mrs. Wrightson<lb></lb>
the prosecutrix Sayd repeatedly "she freely<lb></lb>
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forgave the Prisoner <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50965_n695-3">Edward Nettlefold</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
had not the least animosity towards him<lb></lb>
that she was uneasy at the situation the<lb></lb>
Prisoner was in & that they never would<lb></lb>
have prosecuted him had the Prisoner<lb></lb>
begged their Pardon and that they hoped<lb></lb>
when the Prisoner was not his behaviour<lb></lb>
in future would atone for the past And<lb></lb>
this Deponent Further Saith that is did<lb></lb>
not occur to her as she was alone to<lb></lb>
require the consent of Mr. & Mrs Wrightson<lb></lb>
in writing but concluded as they<lb></lb>
declared to this Deponent they did not<lb></lb>
wish to keep that Prisoner in confinement<lb></lb>
that would be sufficient to ground her</p>
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