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<p n="1104">of this Prosecution protest that he was totally innocent of the Charge<lb></lb>
brought against him by the said Barbara Wilson and the prosecutors in this<lb></lb>
Cause and expressed his wish and desire to be tryed on the Merits of his<lb></lb>
Case and appeared to be very unhappy that the Said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n1104-1">Barbara Wilson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
did not appear last Sessions to prefer a Bill of Indictment against him<lb></lb>
declaring he wished most heartily to have an Opportunity to Manifest his<lb></lb>
Innocence to this Court End this Deponent further saith That from the<lb></lb>
Instructions which this Deponent hath collected from the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n1104-2">Samuel<lb></lb>
Wilson</rs>
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for his defence in this Cause there appears the greatest reason for<lb></lb>
this Deponent to believe that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n1104-3">Samuel Wilson</rs>
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is greatly<lb></lb>
injured by this prosecution and that in all human probability he<lb></lb>
would be honourably acquitted on a fair Tryal, And this Deponent saith<lb></lb>
he is a Stranger to any means pretended to be used to induce the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n1104-4">Barbara Wilson</rs>
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to abscond</p>
<p n="1105">Boath Sworn at the Sessions house<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45012_geo576">old Bailey</rs>
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this 20th. day of<lb></lb>
May 1768}</p>
<p n="1106">By the Court</p>
<p n="1107">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n1107-1">Mary<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Wilson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
mark</p>
<p n="1108"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n1108-1">Nin Pinckney</rs>
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