Old Bailey Sessions:
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1783

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Robert Lewis< no role > the Landlord the House Saith
That between Nine and Ten he went into the
Club Room and the first that he saw of the
Quarrell was Pollock the Deceasedwas
Sterning and Raging that he had not the Shilling
That Informant Inquired of the Company
what was the Matter and Isaac Isaacs< no role >
told Informant the Story of the Rafthing
for an HandkerchiefThat Informant saw
no Blows then but Left the Room
That in about a Quarter of an hour afterwards
Informant went in again and the Deceased
was storning as beforeThat Informant
Pot Pacified him a little And then left
the Room againAnd in about Ten
Minutes or a Quarter of an hour Informant
went in againThat thenInformantthe Deceased was
Standing by the Table with a Quart Pot in
his right hand and a Pewter Plate in his
left hand and was striking upon the Table
And Working Them against Asher Simons< no role >
who was then standing opposite the Deceased
with his Coat offThat Asher Simons< no role >
took up a Quart Pot and held it up right in




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