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Thursday 6th: July 1749.
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Deposicons touching the Death of one
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Ann Blackwall
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. to Mr. Clark in Elder Street
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maketh Oath & Saith that on Tuesday Night the 4th: of July 1749.
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about a Quarter after ten, being at her Masters Door, She saw the
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Tap house boy one they Called Wm. Stanton going Linging along
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boy you sing very prettily, You will by Yr. Linging bring Customers
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went soon after to fighting
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when I was done, Says that they went to it my Consent And the Boy
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the Surviver had the most blows, Says presently after she saw
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the Deced lyeing on the Ground & heard him Groan very much
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Opposite the Elder tree maketh Oath &
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saith that she heard the Ale house boy call the Deced a Monkey
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& the Deced went to fighting & that she heard One of them say
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you dont do fair for you Strike me where I am down, But soon
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to Mr. Berry of Elder Street
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was going along singing this Depont. sd. you sing so
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well you will bring Customers to Yr. Masters House, Saye the Boy
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then went a long about his Business, But returning soon after
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this Depont. then sd. here he comes again & then the boy calld
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in a both Monkeys and that he would knock both their heads
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follow prentice fell down & presently after found that he was dead.
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