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Excerpt from The Trials of Patrick Maxwell Stewart Wallace, and Michael Shaw Stewart Wallace, for Wilfully Destroying the Brig. Dryad, Off Cuba: With Intent to Defraud the Marine Assurance Companies and Underwriters
Mr. Jervis. My Lord, I understand, that during my absence, the prisoner, Michael Wallace, has pleaded to this indictment; and I wish now, before the case proceeds, to apply to your Lordship for liberty to withdraw that plea, until the principal has been tried and convicted.
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