A. Yes.

Q. You were hired to go into the country, in the room of my lord's steward, who was going to sea with him?

A. Yes.

Lord Ellenborough. I thought you had been in the family seventeen years?

Mr. Park. You had been with Lord Dundonald?

A. Yes; I was engaged with Lord Cochrane ever since last February.

Q. You were in Lord Cochrane's peculiar service only from February?

A. No.

Q. You said something about having been seventeen years in the service?

A. In the family.