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Richard Brindsley Sheridan of Bruton
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. on his Oath saith That Yesterday in the
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afternoon after the Poll was closed this Dept.
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was some time in the Vestry Room
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observed these had been a Tumult
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and he says a Man lying upon he
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Ground near the Pump there, Says that
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before he saw the Man lye down he desired
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Mr. Wild to take away the Constables, to
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Constables, that they did not
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mind, him, and believed their intention
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had been to make a Riot, both the Constable
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and the other Man being there Brandishing
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their Sticks, Says that he Constables fell
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back, the other Joseph doing the same and
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Dept. their thought there would be no Blow
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Says that the Men with Marrow
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& Cleavers
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thought nothing them and same before him after there
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was a Riot at Mr. Woods.
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of No 44
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on his Oath
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saith that he was at
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in the Afternoon, Says that he stood upon a
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Seaffold there, Says that he saw many Blows
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Pass there, and that he saw in Man Dressed
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in a Chairman's Great Blue Coat White Stocks
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, wearing his own their
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with
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