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brerwood_n sworn_n william_n wither_v seni_fw-la swear_a william_n lovel_n sworn_n john_n debnam_n sworn_n prcival_n gilborne_n sworn_n henery_n wood_n sworn_n john_n cooper_n sworn_n samuel_n newton_n sworn_n henry_n wagstaffe_n sworn_n thomas_n blackmore_n sworn_n thomas_n larner_n sworn_n john_n potts_n swear_a leonard_n bates_n john_n femill_n barth_n ferryman_n spencer_n johnson_n and_o james_n kelke_n the_o panel_n of_o juror_n pick_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o my_o lord_n russell_n in_o july_n 1683._o colman-street-ward_n sir_n james_n ward_n sir_n tho._n davall_n arthur_n baron_n thomas_n moffit_n john_n martin_n thomas_n hadges_n will._n fitzacherly_n &_o william_n rouse_v tower-ward_n peter_n joye_n john_n pell_v tho._n porey_n will._n winberry_n tho._n normansel_n richard_n meynell_n william_n pellatt_n jervas_n seaton_n &_o richard_n burden_n algate-ward_n jacob_n lucy_n peter_n jones_n and_o william_n crouch_v billingsgate_n ward_n henry_n load_v hugh_n strode_n robert_n 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