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The trials being ended, the Court proceeded to give judgment as follows.
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Received sentence of death, 2.
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Transportation for seven years, 19.
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Whipped, 2.
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. The first was ordered to be publickly whipt near St. Bartholomew's Hospital Gate.
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, convicted last Sessions for wilful and corrupt perjury, was ordered to be
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