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They are charged to be subject to the Jurisdiction of this Court by being respectively “British Subjects resident in Bengal” which by the Statute of 26th George 3d chapter 57, Section 29 makes them liable to be tried in this Court for Murder or any other Offences committed within the Company’s limits of Trade.”

William Cotton – a Piper, in the King’s 73d Regiment. Sworn.
The Prisoner John Peak was born in Shropshire.
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