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September 1755

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That be & the Deced had been drinking 2 or 3 Potts bef [..]
& had had such a Dram of Gin wch. was all the Liquor
they had had that Day. That he & the Dowd had been
out all Right from this own Habitation but went to Red
abt. 10' o'Clock sober. That in the Drinking the last
Pot of Rear in the Humploft Brown came into the Lof [..]
& spoke to the Deced & bid him get oat & said the same [..]
to the Witness & bid then both get out Then he flew on
into a Passion & withts. the Deced saying One Ward of ill Usage Mr.
Brownetoldtook hold of bath the Deced shoulders & shou'd
him out of the Hemp loft both the Doors being open &
he full upon his Pace upon the Ground wch. is firm & gravely
That he fell dircetly out Withts. first fulling on the Floor
That by the Violence of the Pash in his Passion he humbled
over & over by means of the Deceds heals touching the
Cross Bar wch. was high 3 Feet above the Left Floor
That the Deced stood with his backagt.towards the Door
& facing Mr,. Brown That Mr. Brown immediately afterwds
came up to the Deced & Gave him a Twist & flay him
to the [..] Flooring of the left That he got up &
went to the left Door & Jamp'd down out [..] of the
Left That he to umbled on his Knees to the Ground but
never touch'd the Deced That Jno. King< no role > Mr. Goslar's
2d. foreman came immediatley & bled him upon being
called That he went to the Deced & the Deced said
Dr. Rilly soe & get me home wch. was all he said to him
That he help'd carry him Home & put him into the Bed
& came to Notice afterwards That the Dowd said he was
brimfd so inwardly he Reliev'd he shd. never Recover
it & that he shd. Die & Desir'd the [..] Witness to see
him righted That before the Fall he was hearty & well
& complain'd of as Bruises or other hilment That
One Tooney who is Surveyor over the Workmen said
to Mr. Brown soon after the Fall Lord what have gon
Done gen have killed the man & Brown Answered
Dama him I did not Care if I had Killed him That




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