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382.)

Deposition of Coja Zaccariah.

[ILL] under her this was said in the presence of the defendant Bahadur Beg and he made no objection. After the ceremony was performed the Beetle was given to me and the Defendant Bahadur Beg. The Plaintiff was in the main apartment, she could not come in, We were the Male relations therefore the Beetle was given to us, and the Ladies that were there gave the Beetle to the Plaintiff, and the Beetle was given to promote Harmony between us. Shabaz Beg Khan was buried in a Coffin. On the tenth or eleventh day after the Durial of Shah Baz Beg Khan the Plaintiff desired that his Corps might be taken out of the Coffin and put into the Ground. The very first day we put the Corps into the Coffin Behadur Beg the defendant wanted to keep his Body preserved in order to transport it (to Kabul) and I wanted that the Body should be buried and kept at Patna, in consequence of the desire of the deceased, in my hearing, I accordingly took the Corps
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