Pb DiLanoy

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P^ DeLanoy peticon debated in Council

VOL. II. 27

4 IS ADMINISTRATION OF

JARVIS MARSHALL'S AFFIDAVIT.

Citty of ) N Yorke ) ^^'

The examination of Jarvis Marshall taken before Abraham D'Peyster Sg' Major & William Merrett Brandt Schuyler & Isaac Van Fleck Esq^^ four of their Majt^ Justices of the Peace for the said Citty the twelfth day of May in the sixth year of the Reign of cur Soveraign Lord & Lady William & Mary by the grace of God of England Scotland France & Ireland King & Queen Defenders of the Faith &c: & in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred & ninety four:

The Examinant being duly sworn upon the holy Evangelists & examined Saith y^ last night att seaven or eight of the Clock or thereabouts he the Examin' was in y® house of Edward Buckmaster of y° said Citty Inholder in Company with one John Windower of ye said Citty Goldsmith & severall others and that the s^ John Windower did throw a piece of eight upon the Table & speaking to this Examinant did say there is your money or to y* effect, that be the examin^ did refuse to take itt & said that would not doe j upon w'^*^ the said John Windower threw down another Piece of eight &. said there take itt that's enough & called for y® scales & said but lie pay you for itt, & Immediately did lift up his hand & (lid strike y® said examin* upon y« face upon which the said Edward Buckmaster being then High Constable & hearing a noise came into y® Room & Commanded the Peace ; & the said Examin* further saith that after the peace was Commanded the said John Windower did say that Leisler & Milborne wer murdered which he would make appear & y* he would stand up for Jacobus Leisler while he had a drop of blood in his body and that their should be others hanged in a short time to Ballance the said Leisler & Milborne.