e I should suppose then?
_Mr. Park._ From a mile to a mile and a half.
_Mr. Gurney._ Is Mr. Donithorne here?
_A._ I believe he is.
_Mr. Gurney._ Then I suppose we shall see him.
_Isaac Donithorne, sworn._
_Examined by Mr. Richardson._
_Q._ We understand you live in York-street, Westminster?
_A._ Yes.
_Q._ Do you remember Mr. Tragear coming to your house, after he had
given up his house in Queen-street?
_A._ Yes.
_Q._ Do you remember what day it was?
_A._ I believe it was Thursday; I am positive it was.
_Q._ What day of the month?
_A._ The 17th, I think, or the 18th of February.
_Q._ Are you well acquainted with the person of Mr. De Berenger?
_A._ Very well; I have been for some time.
_Q._ You are a cabinet-maker?
_A._ I am.
_Q._ Had Mr. De Berenger furnished you with designs for furniture at any
time?
_A._ Yes, he had.
_Q._ Do you or not remember seeing him on the Sunday after that time
when Tragear came?
_A._ Yes.
_Q._ That would be the 20th?
_A._ Yes.
_Q._ At what time in the day did you first see him?
_A._ Between nine and ten in the morning.
_Q._ For what purpose did he come?
_A._ To look over the grounds. I was going to make some alterations in
my little garden, and also about other work that I had in hand.
_Q._ What other work do you mean?
_A._ Work I had for Miss Johnstone, No. 18, Great Cumberland-street;
work I had in hand; I furnished all her house.
_Lord Ellenborough._ Mr. Cochrane Johnstone?
_A._ Yes.
_Mr. Richardson._ You were furnishing Mr. Johnstone's house at that
time?
_A._ A house for Miss Johnstone.
_Q._ Did you see him again in the course of that same day?
_A._ Between eight and nine in the evening.
_Q._ Did he call again at your house in York-street?
_A._ Yes.
_Q._ About what time was it?
_A._ It was between eight and nine; I did not take particular notice of
the time, not expecting there would be any question about it; we were
all sitting in the parlour, and Mr. De Berenger knocked at the door, and
I let him in, and he walked in, and while I was handing a chair to him
to sit down, he said I will not disturb your good company, and he said
he would walk into the back; and he did, and he staid about a quarter of
an hour or twenty minutes.
_Q._ Did you walk back together?
_A._ Only into the parlour; in the morning, we were, I dare say, an hour
together in the garden.
_Q._ Did you go into
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