Middlesex Sessions:
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May 1769

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Mother and Another Person who was in the Room
All run down StairsThat when they got down
the Woman who Lives in the Room below Stairs Said
for the Love of GodLetSome of you go up again
That then Informant went up again And found Farrell
under the Bed Cloaths Upon which Informant Lay down
by him in Order to get him to Sleep if he could
That after Informant had Lain about Ten Minutes
Farrell Got up And then Informant got up also and run
down Stairs And Farrell followed him directly
That when he Came down Informant was nearer the
bottom of the Court than the TopAnd Farrell
directly went up the Stairs to Goughs Apartment
without Stopping any whereThat Informant
followed him up And found the Door fastned
That Informant Pepd' under the Door And Saw Farrell
Give Gough the first BlowThat Gough was Rising
on his Backside in his Bed with his Hands behind him
And Farrell gave him a Blow with his Fist and
Knocked him down in his Bed again
That then Informant Broke open the Door
And Called out MurderThat Farrell frighted with Informants
Calling out Got off the Bed and run to the Window and
took up Something like a Razor and got on the Bed
again the same way as he Came off (Kneeling) And
ripd' up Goughs Belly




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