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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.12,0:00:04.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Irish Deaf Archives - Justice of the Peace - 1862)
Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.11,0:00:07.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Narrated by Josephine O'Leary)
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.04,0:00:17.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the past, in the year 1862 what happened in the courtroom?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.02,0:00:24.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At that time it was decided that in court “Deaf and Dumb” (sic) and other people
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.07,0:00:25.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who spoke languages other than English,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.40,0:00:29.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for example here we speak English, but people coming here from France,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.78,0:00:35.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they must have interpreters for courtroom discussions and information.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.40,0:00:39.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Deaf and foreign people had to swear in, yes,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.54,0:00:46.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but interpreters also had their own separate Oath to swear.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.03,0:00:48.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They had to swear the following:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.07,0:00:56.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,“I Shall truthfully and formally convey true evidence in court
Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.08,0:00:59.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and deal with one and deal with the court
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.11,0:01:05.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the right language of the person, so help me God.”
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.02,0:01:11.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wow! For 1862, for that time, it was progressive!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.40,0:01:13.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Interpreters Oath, 1862)
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.71,0:01:16.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(You shall truly and faithfully interpret the evidence about to be given, and all matters and things touching the present charge,)
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.31,0:01:18.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(and the [French, or as the case may be] language into the English language, and the English language intote [French &c] language,)
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.27,0:01:21.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(according to the best of your skill and ability, so help you God.)