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2d. Decr. 1715
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To Mr.
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of the said Hospital The said
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Thomas Hudson
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and the rest of the Blew
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Coat Boys with Sticks in their hands in a Riotous & Tumultous
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manner went to
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And the said
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Thomas Hudson
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(being
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taken into Custody by ye Constables there in the said Riot &
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Tumult) was Rescued by the said Blew Coat Boys the said
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John
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being Still among them That the Said Blew Coat Boys
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gathered money of People for a Bonfire and then went to
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next door to
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and expended fifteen
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Shillings which money was in the Custody of
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Mathew Barrett
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a Blew Coat Boy and
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apprentice
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to one Mr. Bell and
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Artsmaster
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of the said Hospital And that the said
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James Male
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Roger
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Gethins
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were then present and did portabe of the Drink which they
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had by the said money that from which Alehouse the said Boys
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went out in a Body with Sticks in their hands about the like number
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among whom were then present the said
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John Harrison
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Thomas Hudson
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That as they were goeing by the Ditch Side the
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Said
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Thomas Atkins
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& Harris were Standing there & Suffered
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the Said Boys to go on without Saying any thing to them That
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the said Blew Coat Boys proceeded So farr as the
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Crown Tavern
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upon
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Ludgate hill
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where he this Informant did then and there
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See the Said
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John Harrison
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Thomas Hudson
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with Severall
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of the Said Blew Coat Boys (whose names he doth not remember
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but Should well know them when he Seeth their faces) with-
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their Clubbs and Staves flinging about the Bonfire that was at
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the
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And that the Cry of the said Blew Coat
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Boys was high Church and others amongst them high Church and
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Ormond and that ye Cry of other Persons thereabouts was-
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King GeorgeAnd this Informant further Sayth On the
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one & Thirtieth of Octor. Last in the Evening being the Anniversary
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Birth day of his Royal Highness George Prince of Wales one
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John Rhodes
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(a Blew Coat Boy and apprentice to
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Wm. Phillips
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one of the
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of the Said Hospital) told this Informant
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that he the said Rhodes had that night bought three penny worth
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