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and the reiidue were confafed becaufe of this thing, and they fled alfo.

8. Ho\^beit, Nathaniel {n^QXtd. not his fpi- rits tofailj but he colleded together the refi- due of the hoft, and encamped about forty furlongs off.

9. And the men of Britain went back again into Camden. Now the people of the Provin- ces that fell in the battle, and were taken captive, were in number about two hundred and fifty perfons.

10. Now Nathaniel C2.\xkd eight m.en to be hanged up by the neck, becaufe they had fdt the army; now thefe men were called defer t- ers;

11. x^nd Rawdon, the lord of the realm of Britain, not inclining to tarry any longer at Camden, he left it, and journeyed to the river Santee : howbeit he firfl burned the prilon, the mill for grinding the corn, and a number of the houfes in the town,

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