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therefore she could not precisely state the
amount of the sum expended. The sum paid for
the 'house probably amounted to upwards of 4,4001.
Witness then did not receive the sum of
•
1.5,0001 ?—A. I did not.
Q. is witness positive she did not receive 12,0001.
including all advances ?—A. I 'am positive I did not.
Q. Is Witness positive she did not receive 10,004.?
I cannot state positively as to theexact amount.
Q. Has witness received b,OOO ?—A. I cannot
positively say. .
Q. By' Mr. Hsi-realm—Has witness received
annually no mote than i 0001. from the Duke of
York during her residence at Gloucester-place ?—A.
I did not ; it is true, when some unpleasant things
happened, the Dukedid adVance some small sums.
Q. What might these sums amount to
About 5001. .
Q. Is the witness positive she never received any
more ?—A. Yes, I received a little more.
Q. By Sir G. WARRENpER.—On a former occa-
sion the witness did state, that unpleasant things
did coniitanTly occur between her and the Duke of
York, and that oil these occasions, the Duke, did
advance some small sums. 'How much might these
amount to ?-•-•A To no more than' 2001.
Q. Will the' witness state what she means- by
. constaroly ?;---A. I mean only twice.
his Royal, Highness the Doke of York
pay for horses.and carriages for' witness, independent ,
of the allowanee of 10001. per annum ?—A.'• He
bought cue cerriacrer-.4 had job horses for at least
six months ; I then .pnrchas,ed .horses' for himself,
and in these purchases I lost about 9001. -
. Q. By Captain Hot.NrEs.—How long did witness
know the father of Miss Taylor ?!—A.' Witness knew
him for eight years, but of late had seen him very
seldom, not more than six times.
Q. By Mr.,,,Suenotc—Has not witness made Le-
veral presents to Miss Taylor ?—Yes ;, I have made
presents to Mist Taylor from time to tiMe ; but I
have Rot Made her any. for the last two months. '
Q, Did Miss Taylor get much by keeping., echo-
' ?-!-A. No ; her-profits in that way were, very
trifling.
• Ql. By Mr. WAani.E.—Mid. yon send out any
bills. in your own name; the money arising from
which had been received by.the' Duke of Yerk ?
A. None. Ido not, however, perfeClly understand
the question.
,Q. r Dogs not witness knew or recollect whether
the Duke of York' ever drew any bills in` which her
name Was. introdiaced ?—A.
Gt, Does witness know how the .bills paid to fir-
kelt for the service of plate were drawn ?—A. I
never saw tbtkn.
Did'witfiess never get Money for any bill drawn
by the Duke himself, or in his name ?—A. No. •
Q. Was the house at Weybridge ever repaired at
yourexpetice ?•-•-A. It was thoroughly repaired, and
the repairs of various sorts cost me from '3 to 4001:
'Hew Much-did the Duke of York pay for your
diamonds Tnever asked hiM. '
Q. Were your diamonds ever ,empawned while
you lived under the proteation of his Royai High-
ness Yes, heft took them out' when Mr.
Dowler paid me the 8001. A reference to Mr.
Birketes. book \vouhl choir up that matter.
Q. Did.the Duke know yotir diamonds were in
pawn ? A. ,F 1 did.
Q. By Mr. WAttni.a.—Da you recollect any of
your servants' narnes.—A. I never admitted a livery
ierVant into my presence.
Q. Do4you remember having a foot-hey in your
service of 'the name. of Samuel Carter 1-•-A. Yes;
but Mr. 'Wardle promised me he would..not men-
tion that.
Q. Did Samuel Carter attend yeur carriage
Ile- did someainies. * •,
Q. Did not he
~!.Vait at. table on his Royal nigh-
neS4 and y A;lle.dkl.
Q How long was Samuel Carter in your service ?
—4. About a year.
'Q. Who did he live with prior to his entering
into your service ?—A. captain Sutton. .
•Q. Was he a toot-tidy, to Captain Sutton ?—A.
Captain Stilton was lame; he was every thing to him.
Q DiA you get him a Commission in the army?.
Yes. •
Q. For what regiment ?-4„ The 16th regiment
of foot. I believe 'he is 'on the Staff.
• Q.: Where is Samuel Carter now ?—A. I think in
, the West, lhdles.
Q. By Nlr. CHARLES ADAMS.---Why did the
Duke of York %, ithtiraw his proteeion from the
• witness ?—.l. aceoont of some mbnetrnatters of
'DC) great rte ,nerit ; about -a hundred add -fifty, or
two him& ounds, though Mr: Adam will tell
you tut _ The.
Q. Mr. h l'Eneerer.-7Was his Royal Highness
the Duke of York privy to one or Wore of these
traoaaetion, ?—A. To the whole of theta.
EXAMINED'HY THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL.

•
, Q. Did you endeavour to pals for Mrs. Dowler ?
A. Never, unless in a joke.
1-Li1;o you not called yourself Mrs. Dowler ?
A. I ptobahly may have done so, but never seri-
oust). Every one: about we knew my, real name
and ;. therefore could have no views to
answer in making such an assertion.
Cl,. Dirt nit you say you had been privately *mar-
tied, and, assign yuur wottves for keeping your mar-
riage stxter?-;--.A. No, I never represented myself
as any One elie but on the Court-Martial.
Q. Did Mr-wPowler never sleep in your house at
Hampstead He has slept- there.
GI, Had you any other ac cinaintake there at•that
time had nnly,the children, a French'Gen-
tleman, arid Capt. Thomson,
0. While in Gloucester-place, did his Royal
Highness pay no hills or charges relating' to the
heuse, above your allowance;—A. He did not,
Z. Did he not pay for the furniture)—A. He
paid tor Seine of it, but a great part of the expence
tell upon Me. He paid for the glassei, but the de-
(tirds I artAverkd amounted to 4001. or 5001.
A. Did not the Duke of York pay for the wine ?
A. U sent a large quantity, but as we saw a great
(teat of entivany, it was soon exhausted. But she
4dio in a stuck of Madeira and Claret, so that the
expences were in this instance sustained by
lair

fa. 13) Mr. WAIIDI.E.--To whom did you apply
eommibision (or Samuel:Carter ?-11.,. To the
A-
York.

Q. In whatlnme_ did you apply for it. Was it
in the name of'Samud Cartt:r it was.
a. Was that the name by which he was kuown
to the Dike and the. rest of the family ?—A. Yes
"'it was.

.
Q. Was he recommended by any one else but
you ?—A. He was not,,though it may be otherwise
lepresented in the office.
Q. By .Sir JOHN SEI3ItIGHT.—A. Did he go im-
mediately from you to, the Service ?—A. He went to.
the depot at the Isle of Wight, but shortly after re-
turned to me, because he was in want of money.
Q. Is he a relation of yours ?—A. •No, none at all.

Q: By Mr. Yottitc.—:How long did Paster' live
with you in Gloucester-place ?—A. About. five or
six months.

Q. Was Peirson butler at the time Miss Taylor
was in the habit of diningwitit you in company of
the Duke of York I—A. He was.

Q. What age is Samuel Carter Why did you
generally call hirii a boy He was about 18, a
very proper age fir a commission ; and I called hitn
a biiy because he was very short.
Q. Did not Samuel Carter see the Duke of York
on the occasion He did, at Gloucester-place,
and conversed with him on the subjea.