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RYDER, Sir Dudley (1691-1756). Judge. Letter Signed to the 'Clerk of the Peace of the Gaol Delivery for the County of Middl[ese]x', 1 page folio, 12 December 1749. A warrant for the entering of a 'Noli prosequi' in the case of Samuel Jordan, accused of forging the will of John Denton. A Noli prosequi or 'unwilling to pursue', is an order to abandon prosecution. [No: 26580]
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