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Most of those convicted the former Sessions, have been afflicted with great Illness, upon which Account their Attendance at Chapel was not so constant, as otherwise would have been; but as often as their Indisposition would permit, they did attend. And those of the last Sessions have been in the same Case during the short Time since their Conviction, only Emerson attended constantly; and their Behaviour in general has been such as was befitting their unhappy Circumstances.
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Thursday the 20th Instant
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, the Report of 18 Malefactors was made by Mr. Recorder to the Lords of the Regency, when they were pleased to order the 11 following for Execution, viz.
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John Lancaster
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, was indicted, for that he, with divers other Malefactors, Disturbers of the Peace of the Kingdom, to wit, to the Number of forty Persons, or more, whose Names are unknown, after the
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, with Fire-Arms, and other offensive Weapons, riotously, unlawfully, and feloniously assemble themselves together, in order to be aiding and assisting in running, landing, and carrying away unaccustomed Goods, and Goods liable to pay Duties, which had not been paid or secured; in Defiance and Contempt of the King and His Laws, to the evil Example of all others, against the Peace of his Crown and Dignity, and against the Form of the Statute in that Case made and provided .
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