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Intention aforesaid they the said John Frost Charles Walters John Lovell Richard Benfield John Rees George Turner
otherwise called John Cole Zephaniah Williams Edmund Edmunds Jenkin Morgan Solomon Britan [Briton] William Jones
James Aust John Rees and David Jones -
as such false Traitors as last aforesaid on the said fourth day of
November in the year aforesaid with Force and Arms to wit at Newport aforesaid in the county aforesaid together with
a great number of false Traitors whose Names are to the Jurors unknown to the number of two thousand and
more armed and arrayed in warlike manner that is to say with Guns Pistols Pikes Swords Clubs Bludgeons and other
offensive Weapons maliciously and traitorously did ordain prepare levy and made Public War against our said Lady
the Queen within this Realm in contempt of our said Lady the Queen and Her Laws to the evil example of all others
contrary to the Duty of the Allegiance of them the said John Frost Charles Walters John Lovell Richard Benfield John
Rees George Turner otherwise called George Cole Zephaniah Williams Edmund Edmunds Jenkin Morgan Solomon Britan [Briton]
William Jones James Aust John Rees and David Jones
against the form of the
Statute in such case made and provided and against the Peace of our said Lady the Queen Her Crown and Dignity -
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Monmouthshire
Special Commission
Opened 10th of December
and adjourned to 31st of
December 1839
Copy
Indictment against
John Frost and
Others for
High Treason
D.4.119
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