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Dowager's Arms, where a Surgeon bled the Deced,
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and he was afterwards a little better, and was led home
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to his Lodgings by Curtis and Dept. Says that he called
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upon Dept. about Eleven o'Clock the same Morning when
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Deced complained of a great Noise in his Head, and a
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pain in her Shoulder, Says that the Deced appeared
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to be a little in Liquor but not drunk when he fought.
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at Mr. Roberts in
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Earle's
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in the
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on his Oath saith That
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his was drinking with Lewis, Bread, Sharpe, the Deced
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and some others at
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the Feathers Alehouse
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in
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between three & four o'Clock last Sunday Morning
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Says that Lewis and Beard Quarrelled, and Lewis
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wanted to Fight, went out, took off his Cloaths, came
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in again and struck Beard twice, who was unwilling
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to Fight, but upon Sharpe's saying to him if he did
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not fight he would never own him more, Beard
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agreed to Fight, and Sharpe said that he would be his
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Second, and the Deced said that he would be Second
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to Lewis, Says that Beard and Lewis fought some
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time, and Beard Struck Lewis when he was down
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upon which the Deced struck Sharpe, who asked the
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Deced if he was a Man for him, and on the Deced's
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answering he was, Sharpe said that he would have it
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out with him when the Bottle was over, Says that
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Beard gave out, and that Sharpe & the Deced then
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were going to Fight in
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, Says that they put
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themselves in a posture of Defence, went towards each
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other and that sharpe Struck at the Deced,
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what made
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immediately
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Reeld against a Window and fall down upon the
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Pavement where he lay motionless and insensible
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bleeding very much out of his left Ear, Says that the
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Deced was taken up and led to the Sign of the Dowoger's
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Arlies
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where he was bled and then
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appeared to be something better, Says that the Deced
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was not drunk nor very sober, Says that there were
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people before the Dept. when Sharpe struck at the Deced
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which prevented his seeing Sharpe's Hand hitting the
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Deced but believes that it list the Deced and that the
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Deced fell in consequence of the blow
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Richard Hall
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Severally Sworn the Day Year &
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Place abovementioned before me
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