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1790. Second Sittings. [Saturday] June 12.

for the Defendant, Insisted that he had a right to be heard to answer a part of the Argument of Mr. Davies, which Mr. Burroughs call’d citing an Authority, that is Mr. Davies having cited the Statute of 24th George the Third Chapter 25th [ILL] 45, enacting that taking a present shall be deem’d “extortion.” Mr. Davies, Said that Mr. Burroughs had no right to be heard in reply to Mr. Davies because Mr. Davies had only call’d the attention of the Court
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