with his Fist, & upon deced desiring sd. Cross not to do so any
more, he struck him again & insisted the deced shod. fight him
& imediatly Stript himselfWhereupon the sd. Cross & deced
went to fighting, & deced was Killed as this Informant
beleives by a fall the sd. Cross threw the deced agt. the
Ground-

The mark of
Richd. [mark] Jones< no role >

Sworn before me 25th. Augt.
1749 in Court.
Robt. Wright< no role > Coroner

Giles Parsons< no role > of the Parish of St. Andrews Holbourn Labourer
maketh oathThat the Name of the deced was William
Burford< no role > & that on the 24th. of this Instant Augt. one
Samuel Cross< no role > This name instance is in set 3561. without any provocation [..]
of Timber at the deced upon which deced run away &
book shelterSays that Cross went away for a litle Time
but upon his returning, Sayd to she deced Damn my Blood
I Wish I had Killed you. & then Struck the deced twice
in the face with his fist & declared he wod. make the deced
fight himThen Cross & the deced went to fighting
& deced was KilledSaith that deced was Killed in the
Parish of St.Andrews Holbourn Giles's in the feilds in the sd. County by sd. Cross

Giles Parsons< no role >

Sworn before me 25th Augt
1749 in Court.
Robt. Wright< no role > Coroner .