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The Trial of Charles Random De Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, Commonly Called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for a Conspiracy · Unknown — chapter 222 of 245 · ~218 words · public domain

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A. Yes, I think it had.

Q. The snow was melted?

A. I think it was.

Q. And you saw them lay the rule regularly, that they could take the measurement properly?

A. Yes.

Lord Ellenborough. Did your husband fail, when he gave up the hatting business?

A. Why, yes.

Q. There had been no commission of bankrupt against him?

A. No.

Q. And he gave up his business in that house, and you have been since living at Mr. Donithorne's house?

A. Yes.

Q. How long has he been in the bail line?

A. In the bail line!

Q. How long has he been bail for people?

A. That is unknown to me, if he has.

Q. You have never known of people coming after him to be bail?

A. No, I have not.

Q. He has told us he has been bail for two persons; you know nothing of that?

A. No.

Q. When did he fail?

A. On the 17th of February.

Q. Has there been an execution in the house you lived in since that?

A. No.

Q. Is Mr. Donithorne a creditor of your husband's; do you owe him money?

A. No.

Q. Is he a relation?

A. Yes; he is a cousin.

Lord Ellenborough. How far is York-street, Westminster, from the Asylum?

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