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Who being on Oath says that on Saturday Night last
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three Persons came to this Informant's House to with two
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that Time appeared to belong to them says that between the
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, says that at last they began to Fight with
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Strike any Person whatever or do any other particular
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had run a Man through the Shoulders having then his
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