John Salmon< no role > of Poplar Ship Joiner Saith
That he worked with WareThat last Sunday
Morning They were at Work in the Bombay
CastleThat a little after Ten in the Morning
James King< no role > Came on Board And Came to Ware
on the Quarter DeckThat They were very
intimate togetherThat Ware said to King
Gallows or some such wordAnd King
Answered what YorkThat Informant
was at Work on the same Piece with Ware
That Informant heard nor saw no more of
Them till he saw King DropThat Informant
was standing side ways to Them And as he
Turnd' round he saw Ware Put his left hand
to Kings Breast and give him a Kick at the
same time which Caused him to fall first
on his Backside And then he fell backwards
That King before he get up Said That was too
hardhe did not like it at all
And said when he got up that he would give
Ware a smack of the Head for't
That Ware replied doOrdow You like
That then King Gave Ware a smack of the
Face with his open hand and was going to
repeat it when Ware stop'd it with a Blow