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Fulham
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the Twenty fourth Instant he was at Work for
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Mr. Cheesemore at a House in
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the Deced and several
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others were likewise there at work Says that
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between five and six o'Clock yesterday the
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Deced and another Workman had some words
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above some old Wood which they were to
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take away for themselves, upon which the
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Deced struck the other Man a Blow with
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his Fist upon the left Eye which made it
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black, the Deced having taken off his Cloaths
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the Blow, and they fought in the Street
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gave out but said that he was no way hurt
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and each of them went to work in different
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Places, Says that one of the Workman in
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about a Quarter of an hour informed Dept.
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the Stairs leading to the Kitchin in one of
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the Houses upon which they were at Work
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