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October 1796

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Daniel Mallard< no role > of Vine Court Spitalfields Weaver Saith he
went with Andrews to Carry the Money to the Dolphin this
Day three WeeksThat Andrews Carried the Money up Stairs
And Informant waited for him in the Tap Room
That after Andrews Paid the Money he Came down Stairs
Drank some Rum at the Bar and then went away
That Miles Informant and Adam Hasseldon< no role > were Sitting
together in the Tap RoomThat in Two or three Minutes after Andrews
was gone Informant heard Two or three Reports of Guns
or something of that sort from above Stairs and a running
up and Down One after another as Informant Supposes
That after this Informant Perceived a sort of a Flash like a
Flash in the Pan in the Street but heard no Report from
thatThat he had not then Seen any Soldier's
But in a Minute or two afterwards he saw some
Soldier's at the Door That Informant Saw Brig's
in the Tap Room But was so Confused he Knows not
where he was Hurt That Informant and several
Others Lay down in the Tap Room And were Desired
by somebody to Lie down but who it was Informant
Knows not That Informant heard no Orders Given to
Fire That before the Soldiers Came [..] a Person Came
into the Tap Room who Informant Apprehended was a Justice
of the Peace And he Insisted that some Persons who
were at Cards in the Tap Room should imediately give ever
PlayThat Informant thinks that Person said
"Who is Afraid or who is that who Threatens" or some such
Words And imediately after that some Soldiers were Posted at
the Tap Room Door

Daniel Mallards< no role >




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