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Upon his Oath Saith That about Seven oClock
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on the Monday Evening being in his House and hearing
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a Noise went into the Court saw two Men
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stripped
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and fighting Deponent looked for deceased
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because he heard he had been fighting in the Afternoon
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and saw he was one but so bloody he scarce know him
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and the person fighting with him was as Deponent is
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informed one Neale Saw deceased fall on
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his hands and knees Deponent interfered said he
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should not fight and thought he was fuddled or badly
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water both and took him up and endeavoured
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called them Rascals and a shed if they meant to
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kill him and then Deponents Wife in a manner
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pulled him awayAfter this Deponent again
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endeavoured to get deceased away to wash him at the
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pump.in doing which thinks Neale struck the
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deceased behind and he fell again and several times
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afterwards and does not know what became of Harrison
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