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<p n="1790">January 1799.</p>
<p n="1791">other things an Examination of the said Thomas<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55611_occ667">Aris</rs>
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taken by the said Committee (previous to the<lb></lb>
Letter received from the Marquis of Titchfield).<lb></lb>
respecting several Persons convicted of Mutiny<lb></lb>
and of several other Persons Confined in the said<lb></lb>
Prison on Charges of Sedition and Treasonable<lb></lb>
practices, and also respecting other matters which<lb></lb>
had happened in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55611_geo1271">House of Correction</rs>
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<lb></lb>
since the last Sessions was Read and is as<lb></lb>
follows</p>
<p n="1792"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1792-1">Thomas Aris</rs>
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's<lb></lb>
statement to the<lb></lb>
Committee}</note>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55611_n1792-2">Francis Burdett</rs>
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, has been three<lb></lb>
times in the Prison the second time he came he<lb></lb>
was accompanied by a Person whose Name I do<lb></lb>
not know Sir Francis said he wished to see the<lb></lb>
whole Prison, I told him I would attend him<lb></lb>
We went through the Kitchen to the second<lb></lb>
Gallery where we saw Colonel Despard they<lb></lb>
shook Hands together, Sir Francis said Colonel<lb></lb>
you are better off now, he replied that he was<lb></lb>
and that he was also very well, Sir Francis<lb></lb>
pushed the Door opposite open, and said who<lb></lb>
have you got here, I told him his Name was<lb></lb>
Duffin and he was there for keeping a Gaming<lb></lb>
House, Sir Francis said how are you Mr.. Duffin<lb></lb>
he seemed to want to speak to Duffin, but I<lb></lb>
kept close to him and he did not We went<lb></lb>
into a Passage where some the Mutineers are<lb></lb>
Confined, Sir Francis said, these Doors are all<lb></lb>
locked, open one of these places I went to see them<lb></lb>
I opened a Cell in which a Man of the Name of<lb></lb>
Painter was Confined, Sir Francis asked him, what<lb></lb>
are you here for, you are not well; Painter said he</p>
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