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Of Publick money or Stores of for defrauding the said United Company every such offense being convicted thereof in the said Supreme Court of Judicature or in any Court of Judicature in any other Presidency or Settlement in India may be fined and imprisoned and adjudged to be for ever after incapable of serving the said United Company at the Discretion of the Court before which he shall be tried and immediately after the Sentence of such Court shall have been executed and inflicted shall and may be sent over to England by such order and in such manner as is herein before mentioned and directed unless he shall remove him within Twelve months and in the mean time give sufficient Security so to do” which Statute and particularly the said Clause therein and herein before mentioned this Defendant doth plead in bar to a discovery of the several matters and Things sought to be discovered by the said several parts of
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