._ Between ten and eleven.

_Q._ What time had his lordship been at your manufactory before the
servant came?

_A._ It might be a quarter of an hour, but I cannot speak precisely to
that.

_Mr. Park._ How far is Cock-lane from Grosvenor-square?

_A._ I should suppose a mile and a half.

_Q._ I should think it was two miles, did you ever walk it?

_A._ No; I do not know that I have.

_Lord Ellenborough._ That is not of much consequence, I should think.

_Mr. Gurney._ Any distance my friends please.

_Mr. Park._ It is of consequence when it comes to eleven o'clock, the
stock was all sold by that time.

_Lord Ellenborough._ Did you see him read the note which he received?

_A._ I saw him read the note in the passage of the manufactory.

_Lord Ellenborough._ He made no observation upon reading it?

_A._ No; not that I heard.

_A Juryman._ Did it occupy any time?

_A._ No.

_Lord Ellenborough._ His Lordship did not make any observation upon
reading it?

_A._ No; I think only that he said, Very well, Thomas.

_Mr. Bowering sworn._

_Examined by Mr. Brougham._

_Q._ What are you?

_A._ A clerk in the Adjutant General's office.

_Q._ Do you know whether Lord Cochrane's brother, Major Cochrane, was
with the army in the south of France, at the beginning of this year?

_A._ He is so returned in the returns from the 15th hussars.

_Q._ About that time, do you also know, whether or not he was upon the
sick list?

_A._ He is returned "sick present" on the 25th of January.

_Lord Ellenborough._ That return did not reach you on the 25th of
January?

_A._ No.

_Lord Ellenborough._ When did it reach you?

_A._ I do not know; it was received in the regular course, but I cannot
state the day.

_Mr. Brougham._ Over what space of time did that return extend?

_A._ From the 24th of December to the 24th of January.

_Thomas Dewman sworn._

_Examined by Mr. Scarlett._

_Q._ Are you a servant of my Lord Cochrane's?

_A._ Yes.

_Q._ Have you been an old servant in the family?

_A._ I have been so for about seventeen years.

_Q._ Do you remember carrying his lordship a note any morning in
February, to Mr. King's lamp manufactory?

_A._ Yes, I do, perfectly well.

_Q._ Do you remember a gentleman coming to Lord Cochrane's house in a
hackney coach?

_A._ Yes.

_Q._ Did you know the gentleman?

_A._ I had never seen him in my life before that time, nor yet since.

_Q