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Reg[ina] v[ersu]s James Rawlings John Fraser Manager of the Mon[mouthshire] & Glam[organ]
Bank Newport saith I
live at the Bank near
the Westgate I remember
Monday Morn[in]g the 4th Nov[ember]
Ins[tan]t - a great Body of Men
were coming round the
Corner of Stow Hill about
9 o'clock in the Morning
The[y] were armed with Guns
Pikes &c and formed
in front of the Westgate
I did not know any of them
Shortly Imm - [ediat]ely after I saw the Mob
fire a volley of small Arms
on to the Westgate Windows
& Make a rush at the Door
I shortly after saw the
Soldiers fire from
the Westgate upon the