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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 29 of 245 · ~232 words · public domain

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Q. Where did he give it you?

A. I was at the fore-door upon the pony, and he came out to the door to me with the letter.

Q. To whom did you deliver it?

A. To the Admiral's Servant.

Q. At Deal?

A. Yes.

Q. What is her name?

A. I do not know, she took it up stairs to the Admiral directly?

Q. You did not see the Admiral?

A. I saw him that night.

Q. Do you mean before you left Deal?

A. Yes.

Q. This letter you delivered to some servant at the door?

A. Yes.

Q. And she carried it up stairs?

A. Yes.

Re-examined by Mr. Gurney.

Q. After she had delivered it up stairs you saw the Admiral?

A. Yes.

Admiral Thomas Foley sworn.

Examined by Mr. Gurney.

Q. On the morning of Monday the 21st of February did you receive a letter by that boy?

A. A letter was brought to me that that boy brought to the house, and given to me, I was in bed.

Mr. Park. You did not receive it from the hand of that boy?

A. No, it was brought to me by my maid-servant at three o'clock in the morning, I was in bed.

Q. Did you get up immediately?

A. I read the letter in bed.

Q. Is that the letter? (shewing a letter to the witness.)

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