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Day expecting every houre to be cutt off by the Papists and
Indians together. The Dept asked him how he heard that
news, he said Capt. fiendall had been that way in his way to
Coll Spencers, and that ffendall did intend to stirr in it to pre-
vent the Protestants being destroyed, they asked Wynn how
ffendall could raise men where was his power or Comission,
Wynn to that said he knew his owne power well enough he
could have men enough when he pleased, for he had once a
weeke or ffortnight Intelligence from the Eastern shore and
all parts of the Countrey or words to the like effect then this
Deponent with his ffamily came to Point Looke out, and there
lay One night, and finding the winds soe various and against
them they putt in to Richard Atwoods at St Jeromes on Wed-
nesday last where they left off their resolution of goeing to
the Southward. And further this Deponent saith not, onely
this Deponent doth remember that Randall Kirk told this
Deponent that when Coll Spencer advised ffendall and Coode
to be quiett and sitt still, Coode swore God Damn all the
Catholick Papist Doggs, and swore he would be revenged of
them, and spend the best blood in his body.
Juravit 14 July 1681 :
Philip Calvert
Izabell Bright wife of the said John Bright being duely
sworne saith That she haveing heard the said Oath of the
said John Bright her husband read distinctly over, the same is
in substance true as the said John Bright hath above declared,
and that she was by and present when Kirk and Wynn vsed
the discourses above mentioned, and that she hath severall
tymes heard Captn ffendall say and express himself to this
effect at his house & plantation in Charles County within this
two moneths last past that he beleived in his Conscience the
Papists and Indians joined together to destroy the Protestants,
and that discourseing off the ffamily cutt off by the Indians
neere Point Looke Out ffendall said it was thought the
Indians were thereunto Encouraged by the Papists, and that
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some of the English came to the Chancellors to know what
they should doe, and that the Chancellor made a pish at it,
and said it would be knowne before this tyme twelve moneth
what they were killed for or words to that effect.
Juravit 14: July 1681 :
Philip Calvert
Capt ffendall Denyes the charge and prayes the testimony
of Coll Spencer concerning what is alledged against him that
he should say at his house, that Creditt ought not to be given
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