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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 28 of 245 · ~198 words · public domain

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A. Yes.

Q. He is one of Wright's boys?

A. He is.

Q. Did you see him on that night.

A. I did.

Q. Upon what occasion?

A. He was sent as an express, there were two expresses that night, he went with one of them.

Q. To whom was that lad sent?

A. I think to the Port Admiral at Deal.

Q. Whose express was that?

A. It was an express I believe that Mr. Wright gave him from the gentleman who was there.

Q. Do you mean from that gentleman?

A. Yes.

William Ions sworn.

Examined by Mr. Gurney.

Q. In the month of February last were you in the service of Mr. Wright of Dover.

A. Yes.

Q. Were you up when the officer arrived there, or were you called up?

A. I was called up.

Q. Were you sent off with an express to Admiral Foley?

A. Yes.

Q. Did you take to the Admiral's the letter you received there?

A. Yes, I did.

Cross-examined by Mr. Richardson.

Q. Who gave you the letter that you speak of?

A. Mr. Wright.

Q. He gave you some letters to carry to Admiral Foley?

A. Yes.

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