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the 7t- day of May
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1789 before
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Michael Badder
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being Sworn
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saith That on Tuesday about the hour of Seven
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in the
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Evening Deponent was standing near
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the Sign of the Black Horse Endfield Highway
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when the Lincoln Stage Coach drove up for
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the purpose of Watering the Horses when one
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of the outside Passengers which Deponent now
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knows to be
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called out what
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odds meaning as Deponent understood what
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where the odds upon the Battle intended to be
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fought between Mendoza and Humphreys at
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Stilton to which the deced Swain
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who was standing near Deponent said he
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would take 35/10 Guinea Ward then descended
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from the Coach and pulled our a Guinea and
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the deced did the like and wished to put it
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in the hands of some person as a State holder
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but no person would receive some Ward then
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asked the deceased if he was a Fighter for
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which he Answered he could Fight him
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