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but not in substance.
I declared before Mr. Mercer that Clarke was there after the beating. Clarke was there at the latter part of the time, when only five or Six blows were struck.
Whether I said so before Mr. Mercer I can not recollect, but I now remember Clarke was there at the latter end.
I was not there at the first of the
beating