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in unlawfully demolishing the said gaol. Dated June 15, 1780.
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Esdaile, Knt. on oath of
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himself with a great number of people at present unknown, to the terror
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of the people, at the house of
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Robert Charlton
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don, and there being present at, and feloniously and traiterously assisting
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in unlawfully demolishing part of the said house, and the goods and
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furniture of the said
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. Dated June 15, 1780.
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Benjamin Jackson
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Wilkers, on oath of
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breaking open
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, and burning the books
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of the warden of the said prison. Dated June 16, 1780.
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Sarah Wilson
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Thomas, on oath of
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William Clarke
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, for stealing a copper gallon pot
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hid property. Dated June 16, 1780.
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on oath, for assembling with a great number of persons at present
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unknown, to the terror of the people, at the house of
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, situate in
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, and there feloniously and
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traiterously assisting in unlawfully demolishing the said house, and the
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goods and furniture of the said William earl Mansfield. Dated June
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19, 1780.
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22
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Thomas, on oath of
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Isaac Perez
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, for assembling himself with a great
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number of persons at present unknown, to the terror of the people, at
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the house of
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London, and there being present at, and feloniously and trainterously
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assisting in unlawfully demolishing the said house. Dated June 16, 1780.
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