At which we were all very much concerned, taking it as a reproach to our Nation, and fearing it might embolden others to do the like by the rest of us.

Therefore with joint consent we all concluded to go to the Court to complain, and to desire satisfaction from the Adigar.

Which we did.

Upon this the man who had beat the English man was summoned in to appear before him.

Who seeing so many of us there, and fearing the cause will go very hard with him, to make the Judg his friend, gave him a bribe.