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riotous and tumultuous out of Doors for three Quarters of an
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Pour or more, the Prisoner Smille remaining all this time with
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his Iron Bar cross the Door endeavouring to keep them out,
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says that the Mob rush'd in inspite of said Smille & Renitance
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and many of them also got into the one pair of Stairs Window
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and pouring in in great Numbers committed every outrage
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possible, and after staving some and turning the Cocks of other
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Casks and destroying the Goods and Furniture they set Fire
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to the House between eight and nine in the Evening, which
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was entirely consumed, And this Informant further saith that
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after the Mob broke into the House as in above related, he
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did not see the said Smille at all, nor did he at any time
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see him commit any Violence whatsoever
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