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In cases of absence or death of party making the application, sessions shall decide.
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82. In case any person who shall have signed any application in pursuance of this Act shall die, or be prevented by sickness or any unavoidable necessity from appearing at such sessions, it shall be lawful for the justice or justices and cess-payers thereat, or for the grand jury, to examine any other person or persons who shall have knowledge of the matter, and to decide upon such application, anything herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding.
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