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their fists, & Gullab Singh took up an iron rod to beat me but he did not strike, he only lifted it up.
At the same time the widow sent one Aely Bukat & one Budyun (a servant of Soonder Dass) & one Ram kissen to assist the prisoners in beating me.
On my making a great noise, Goverdhun Pundit came there & 20 of his people, & sevl passengers and they parted [and?] released me.
I then took Soonder Dass by the hand & said I would not let him go but would carry him before the Justices, saying at the same time