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The Information of Chas Brown< no role > of New
North street Red Lyon Square Esqr John Ward< no role > taken
before me one of his Majesty's Justices of the
plan for thesd. County

Who being said on Oath say Clock this day Che Brown for himself saith That about four O Clock
this Morng as this Infs. was going down Red
Lyon street he over took two person with Milk
paile< no role > one of which now present who calls
himself math Williams And this Ins thing of
betd. them the said Marth being premert & upon
this Inst. coming up to him he the sd. Mathew
put down his pails & stopted they Infs. & lay od
his left hand on this [..] Inform Eight Arm &
he then with his Eight hand layd hold on the
Hilt of this Inf Sward & this Inf pushing
himself of the Rail of a House in Endovering
t save his Sword (his right Arm being confind
a case) & in resting the Sword oneoftore the
Sward belt & the sd. Math took away the Sward
And this Inf endeavering to seye him he retreted
into a Donway & made a pashal Inft. &
Inf by falling back same the Thrust & pot on
the 8 side of the Way & went a few Yards
distance & there stood And the sd. Math & the
other they Joined & went forwards with
thin pails & went into Red by one Square &
from there into Bloomsbury Square & then
this Inst cryed out Wall & then Collard
the sd. Math and the s. Inf Ward who is a
Watchman came to his Assistance & this