the Packthread Ground near there & continued
fighting some time. Says it was a fair Battle
and seemed to be precarious for same time who
would surred, but at lenght the deced was
worsted. Says that as the deced & Knight
both lay upon the ground their heads near each
other they both declared they would fight till
they were dead. That Dept. went to the deced
as the was [..] siting on the ground & [..]
him if he wod. fight any more to which he
in a faint manner, answered not, & the Battle
end and Dept. then went away and never saw
[..] the deced afterwards.

Sworn the 10th. day of Septr.
1768 before me}

Tho: Beach< no role >
Coroner

John Truste

John Birch< no role > of great Trinity Lane London
Tinaman maketh Oath & saith that Thomas Knight< no role >
hath worked with Dept. as a Journeyman for the
Space of eight Months last past or there abouts
that hearing last Wednesday a Battle was to be
fought between sd. Knight [..] the deced & [..] find way
that the not of Depts. Journeymen would go to six
the battle, the Dept. went there to bring then back.
after it was ever: that Dept. saw the whole agt.
the battle, which was fair one, & the deced
appeared to have the advantage over Knight
very much for a considerable times, but at
length the deced gave out: says Knight was so
weak as not to be able to walk [..] witht. help
& was had to [..] a Publick House near the Place.
[..] where they fought. Says Knight man
struck the deced after he declined fihting as Dept.
verily belives.

Sworn the 10th. day of Sept. & 1768.
before me Thos. Beach Corr.

John Burch< no role >

Robert Boret Bodker< no role > Pupil to Mr. Robert Young< no role >
One of the Surgeon of Great Russell street Bloomsbury
in the County Middx. Surgeon & one of the Surgeons
belonging to St. Bartholomew's Hospital maketh
Oath & saith that or Wednesday last the 7th inst. abt.
6 in the Evening Dept. was sent for to the sd: Hospital
to look at he deced who as Dept. had been informed had
received hurt by fighting: Says she found the deced
quite dead & therefore thought it no purpose to apply
any thing to him, nevertheless Dept. [..] Body
& found several Bi [..] & Particularly [..] violent one upon
his left lye which Dept. believes occasioned his death

Robt. Bodker< no role >
Sworn the 10th. day of
Septr. 1768 before me
Tho: Beach< no role >
Coroner .