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<p n="99"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50592_n99-1">Joseph Cole</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50592_geo44">Brick Lane</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50592_geo45">Spitalfields</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50592_occ36">Butcher</rs>
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Saith<lb></lb>
he went to Mr. Dobbs's Slaughter house last Friday Morning<lb></lb>
about Seven o ClockThat Allen Came in about half after<lb></lb>
Ten to See if his Masters Beasts were there<lb></lb>
That he staid about Ten or a dozen Minutes before any<lb></lb>
Dispute wasThat then<del>Tho</del>
Allen was going to his<lb></lb>
Masters Shop And Opening the Door to go the Door went<lb></lb>
against Thomas Mr Dobbs's Man who was washing<lb></lb>
a Tub in the Yard behind the DoorThat Allen left the Door<lb></lb>
open and Thomas Ask'd him to Shut the Door Put he said<lb></lb>
he wou'd not And if he did he would well Lick Thomas<lb></lb>
Then Allen Came back and Shut the Door And some<lb></lb>
Blows Passed between them But who Struck first Informant<lb></lb>
cannot TellSaith he saw them both down in the<lb></lb>
Kennell And Then Thomas said he would not fight any<lb></lb>
more till he Pulled his Cloaths offThen they were<lb></lb>
Silenced for some Minutes And then Allen said be wou'd<lb></lb>
Fight Thomas for five Shillings But Thomas said he<lb></lb>
had no Money And then Allen bid him go to his Masters<lb></lb>
to Borrow SomeThat Thomas said he had no Money<lb></lb>
or Friends had he would not Ask his Master for any<lb></lb>
Then they Aggravated One another till they both Stripd and<lb></lb>
fought againThat from the first Fighting till they<lb></lb>
began again was near a Quarter of an hour<lb></lb>
That this Second time of Fighting they had each a Second<lb></lb>
That Bob: (Mr. Weavers <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50592_occ37">apprentice</rs>
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) was Allens Second<lb></lb>
And <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50592_n99-3">Peter Stokes</rs>
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was Thomas's Second</p>
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