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<p n="1363">April 1798.</p>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ488">Doctor in Divinity</rs>
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"<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ489">Doctor of Laws</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-3">Hammond Crosse</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-4">Daniel Williams</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
"<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-5">John Bond</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-6">David Dean</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-7">Hugh Dive</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-8">John Spranger</rs>
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"<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-9">Rupert Clarke</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-10">Joseph Merceron</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-11">William Bleamire</rs>
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"<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-12">William Hyde</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-13">Samuel Tolfrey</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-14">John Stanford</rs>
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Girdler<lb></lb>
"<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-15">Alexander Cumming</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1364-16">John Hole</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ490">Esquires</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
"upon a full Examination of the Governor and the<lb></lb>
"several Officers and Servants belonging to the said<lb></lb>
"Prison they have no reason to believe the Escape was<lb></lb>
"effected by the wilful neglect or any Corrupt practice<lb></lb>
"or Connivance of any Person entrusted with the<lb></lb>
"Care of those Prisoners. It appears that notwith<lb></lb>
"standing every precaution has been taken to<lb></lb>
"prevent any Communication with Persons<lb></lb>
"without the Prison that such Communication<lb></lb>
"must have been had and by that means the<lb></lb>
"Escape effected that some Persons must have been<lb></lb>
"aiding and assisting without the Boundary<lb></lb>
"Wall with Ropes and Cloaths and other requisites<lb></lb>
"to Aid the Escape-That Davies one of the Mutineers<lb></lb>
"who Escaped must have Concealed himself in the<lb></lb>
"Privy belonging to the Yard where those Prisoners<lb></lb>
"were Confined and he had Artfully dressed up a<lb></lb>
"Figure to represent himself in Bed when the keeper<lb></lb>
"locked up the Door up his Cell and that in the night<lb></lb>
"or early in the Morning with some Instruments<lb></lb>
"procured for the purpose he wrenched off the outside<lb></lb>
"Locks of Six of the Cells every Exertion has been<lb></lb>
"made and still is making to discover those who<lb></lb>
"have Escaped but hitherto without success.</p>
<p n="1365">"I have the Honour to be, with all due Respect<lb></lb>
"My, Lord Duke, Your Graces most Obedient<lb></lb>
"and most humble Servant.<lb></lb>
"Hen; Coll; Selby.<lb></lb>
"<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ491">Clerk of ye. peace</rs>
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for the<lb></lb>
"<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1047">County of Middlesex</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="1366">"His Grace the Duke of<lb></lb>
"<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1048">Portland</rs>
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One of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1366-1">his Majesty</rs>
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's<lb></lb>
"Principal Secretaries of State<lb></lb>
"Etc. Etc. Etc.}</p>
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