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Tudalen 1:
[top right hand margin:-]12
[top left ] or 13
[left hand margin - in pencil - vertical:-]Vol 12
John Rups [Rupps] of High Littleton in Staffordshire
Collier has worked for the last 12 months
at pont aper pengam [Pont Aber Pengam] . liv/e/s at Ja[me]s Arnolds
left it yesterday afternoon between 4
& 5 o'clock - went from Pont aper Pengam
went to [?] Patts Davis & had a pint of beer
this was a mile & a half from where
he lodged- Came down the Tredegar
Tramroad from the Blackwood.
one of his companions came from
pont Aperpengam the other found them
about a mile & a half from the town.
When they got to the Blackwood they
met crowds of people - they left crowds
of people at Risca . I suppose there were
a hundred. I passed them at 9 oclock
they were some standing & some sitting
Some of them had Guns. I was paid off

Tudalen 2:
on Saturday by Mr Pontin & am going to
England. I neither met any nor
passed any between Risca & this place

George Evans I am a single man
I am a banker [*] at present
at Mr Thomas Pontins who manages the
place work for Mr Prothero - left his fathers
house about 7 or 8 o'clock the ev[en]ing his father
lives at Pontaberpengam . We came from
Pontaperpengam to Gellygross & from Gellygross
by the tramroad to Risca & from Risca along
the turnpike road to Newport. Neither of
us had any arms. We got to Gellygross
between 8 & 9 & to Risca about 11 or 12. We
came with about a couple of hundred men.
when we started from home & came in with

[ * i.e. banker/ banksman/ of coals]

Tudalen 3:
the same men to Risca. We stopped at
Hen/r/y Charles/'/s house near Ponty Mister
where we found 4 or 500 others. I
said to the young man John let us go away
from them & came away in order to escape
from them. They were waiting for
more men to join them from the Blaina
Side. Mr Jordan of the place looks
after the writingt. It is he Keeps the
Jo/u/n/ ils [?journals] . He is Secretary I suppose. I
heard that Frost was with them. His
son came with us until we nearly joined
the town & I heard them say the father was
there They have sticks & guns they have[?]
spears I saw one sycthe [scythe] there are some
with mandrils- some have spikes on
the end of the sticks- they talked of coming

Tudalen 4:
[top right/headed]
Xd Reg vs Tho[ma]s Llewellin & H. Fr[ost]

away as soon as the men they expected
from the Blaina would join them
_________________________ [between lines above]
_________________________________Evidence of Rupps
Mr. Thomas Llewellin who works at
the place Work[?] told me I was bound
to come with me [him] & I did so from fear
By what I can understand
by them they mean to have the arms
from the Soldiers if they Stand again [st] them
& they can do it. I do not understand
they mean to do anything in the town
but they intend to go to Monmouth
and release Vincent from prison. Young
[Henry] Frost & another person who was an elderly
man came with us nearly to the town.
The man who was either a mason or tiler
& plasterer. We met about
a dozen persons half a mile from the town
one of them had a gun, they spoke to the man
who was with young [Henry] Frost.

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