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Informations taken this Twenty ninth
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to Mr. St, George on
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(N. 24) as his to the saith That on
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Tuesday last the Twenty third Instant about
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two O' Clock in the afternoon Dept. was standing
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lying upon the Ground her
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which had fallen down upon his side, the
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Deced he believes was
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Horse Says that he was a Things
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, Says the Deced was a
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upon upo forehead over the left Eye
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very
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Deced's fall was merely Accidental
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on his Oath
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saith That on Tuesday Evenning last the 23
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Instant he saw the Deced at his House in
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having a Violent Bruise
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