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Dept. and other People to give him a
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the Deced afterwards told Dept. that he
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two Others, drank two half Quarters
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& Read had a Pot of Beer, of which
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about five o Clock, That Mr. Towser cam
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by and Deced told him that unless to would
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would Leather him, upon which he
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toped up and lost, Says that instead
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