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Struck him two or three times, the Deced then
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fell down backwards upon the edge of a Sub
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used to hold Offals of Carcaser killed in the Market,
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aforesaid
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being
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Sworn Saith, that on Saturday the 11 Day of
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August 1794 between the Hours of 4 & 5 O'Clock
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in the Afternoon-as the Deced was setting in a Bulk
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Head in
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Standing near him, in Consequence of some
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Words Passing between in Joke, but what they
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were the Dept. does not know. Jackson said he
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would give him a Screw, and came towards him
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that the Deced immediately jumped from the
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Bulkhead and said hold of Jackson by the
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Collar and dragge him with Violence down
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against a Tubb standing there, that it heir his
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Fore Apparently with some Violence which
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appeared to hurt Jackson That Jackson in
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consequence of being pulled down, Extricated
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himself from the Deced and immediately went
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up to the Deced and Street him several blows
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which knocked him down, whether upon the edge of
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a Sub that was Standing
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them or not the Dept
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does not know-but he Died at most immediately.
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No. 30
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Market Street
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Widow being duly Sworn-Saith that on Saturday
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last between four and five o'Clock in the afternoon
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as the Deced was setting by this Dept. at
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Stall in the Market aforesaid, something was
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thrown by some Person behind at the Deced, but
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what it was and whether it hit him or not the Dept.
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does not know as She did not see any thing thrown, but
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the Deced upon looking round he saw
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standing and said to him, dont let me
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have any more of that sort upon which
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Jackson come round to the Deced and Stood
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before him whereupon the Deced said hold of
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Jackson's Shirt with Violence and tone it upon
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which a Scuffle ensued and blows passed between
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them but who struck
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the Dept doesnot
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know, and immediately went away
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her
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