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the Defts – wreupon Plf prays that the cause may be tried ex parte, which is granted him.
The first wts after proving that the Defts had a family house in Calc: which is sequester’d in this action; that they lived many years in Calc:, now abscond on acct of Debts, but still come hither every Sunday; - went on to prove the bond by proving the handwriting of the Parties and of the wtses 11 [which] wtses are dead and that the Defts have often acknowledged that it was their bond.
Jt for Plf.
See a cause in Douglas’s [ILL]