Gerald Fitz-Gibbons proceedingsdefend was indicted for speaking dangerous and seditious Words , on the 28th of June last. The Evidence was one Averal, a Taylor, who swore, That the Prisoner us'd these Words, God d - n the Whigs, the Pretender is King James the Third, and right Heir to the Crown of England. To disprove this, the Prisoner had a great many Witnesses, who swore that Averal was very much in Drink, and had us'd provoking Words to the Prisoner, calling him Irish Papist, and saying such as he would bring in the Pretender; upon which the Prisoner said, God d - n all the Whigs in England, and God bless the Queen and all her Mothers Children, and no such Words as were in the Indictment; upon which he was acquitted .