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ought always to be a Rule [to?] shew Cause, and that in some Cases it might not be proper to grant leave to plead to the jurisdiction, though [a?] Person claiming Title to the Land, on having actual pretence of Title to [Land?] were in truth [not?] an object of the Jurisdiction: because the Casual Ejector Henry Robinson, the Cryer of the Court being an object of the Jurisdiction, on the admission of the Person claiming to defend, being matter of favour, it might be proper to consider what it ought to be granted except he [would?] put himself in the Condition of the former Defendant, and admit himself to be subject to the Jurisdiction, if he was put into possession purposely to defeat the justice of this Court.
Such a case may probably
/ exist