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January 1697

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The Informacon of Samuell Lawrence< no role > of
Bushey in ye County of Hertford Taylor taken
upon his oath the 8th day of Janua as before.

Saith that upon monday ye fourth Instant
between b & 7 of ye Clock in ye Evening two Persons
in Redd Coale appearing to him to bee Souldires
come to his house ton byy each of them half:
Penny worth of to backe which hee this Informat
Delivered than for for their money and this Informt.
it being late be ye Evening for such persons to bee
abroad being Curionble know from where they
Came & where they Quartered upon inquires they
Could him they and been at Wattford and Wm
goeing to their Quarter prd in Stanmore And presats [..]
after they were gone this Informat heard ye a
person was nearly Killed upon ye highway between
Bushey & wattford whereupon Lee this Informant
Presently want to ye house of Willm. Grove< no role > his
Neighbour & could him ye two Suspitious persons
had been Just then at his house & what Disscourse hee has
with an And this Informant ye were suspected them
because bee was tould by his Daughter called of about
teen years of ages that one of them had a gunn.
And this Informant Seeing ye Seal body lee did believe
ye death was Occasioned by a Musquett bullet and
was of yt Opinion with Others yt gave their verdict
upon ye Caoest nigust & Saith that John Rodas< no role > & John [..]
Barrow
< no role > now in Custody at ye him of this Infomacon
were ye very Same persons ye wone at his house
to buy to backae as aforesaid & further Saith not.

Sam: Lawrence< no role >

take before mee.

Tho: Francklin< no role >




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