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his Oath saith That on Saturday last the
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Twenty fifth day of this instant June this
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them being Soldiers in the said Regiment
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there, She Deced was coming out and Scott
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was standing in the Door Way, the Deced
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tumbled against Scott's foot, and immediately
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turned about and struck Scott on the fare
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with the back of his Hand, and told Scott, if.
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he came into the Yard he would Lick him
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the Deced accordingly went into the Yard
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and Scott followed him, but Mr. Miller
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turned them doth out, Says that Scott went
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into the Taproom and the Deced went into
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the Shop where he staid about ten Minutes
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and then came into the Taproom, and said
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to the Deced, if you will came with me
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with you, to which Scott made no Answer
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and Scott not following him he Deced turned
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Lick him then he would another time, to
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which Scott answered the some the better
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