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34 DUNDEE COURT-MARTIAL RECORDS
hee would strike him againe, and strooke the sergeant
divers times, this deponent at last parting of them, and
the said Sergt. Wood snatching the stick out of this
deponent’s hand hee strooke the said Randall. John
Browne, of Capt. Gardiner’s company, comeing in said
if it had beene his case as it was Randall’s hee would have
broke the stick over the deponent’s head, to which the
deponent saying, ‘ what would you surrah ? ’ the said John
Browne said hee would cut the deponent’s pate if hee
would not hold his toung, and said hee had knowen the
deponent of old, and tooke the deponent by the bandaleers
and bid him come to the dore, and said hee would have
the deponent in another place.
Tho. Bond.
Question. Whether Abr. Randall shall bee tryed
uppon the 5th Article of Duties to superiours, etc. ? Re¬
solved in the affirmative.
Question. Whether Abr. Randall bee guilty of the
breach of the 5th Article of Duties to superiours ? Resolved
in the affirmative (nemine contradicente).
Question. Whether Abraham Randall being found
guilty and soe to suffer death according to the article
shall bee hang’d or shott to death ? Resolved, that hee
shall be shotte to death.
John Browne examined, confessed that hee spake some
words which hee is sorrie for.
Question. Whether John Browne shall bee tryed
uppon the 8th Article of Duties to superiours or noe ?
Resolved to try him uppon the Article of Misdemeanour.
Question. Whether John Browne bee guilty of the
breach of the Article of Misdemeanour or noe ?
Resolved, to bee guilty of high-misdemeanour.
Sentenc’t. To bee led with a rope about his neck

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DescriptionThird volume. Contents: Dundee court-martial records, 1651 / edited by Godfrey Davies -- The bishop of Galloway's correspondence, 1679-1685 / edited by William Douglas -- The diary of Sir James Hope, 1646-1654 / edited by Sir James Balfour Paul -- Instructions for the trial of Patrick Graham, 1476 / edited by Robert Kerr Hannay -- The Scottish contributions to the distressed church of France, 1622 / edited by D. Hay Fleming -- The Forbes baron court book, 1659-1678 / edited by J. Maitland Thomson.
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