Old Bailey Sessions:
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1789

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to meet him and did meet him cut before they
had so met a person of the Name of Peacock
endeavoured to keep them apart and was
Struck by ward upon Ward going up to swain
he again said he would not fight upon which
ward Struck him with his Left hand on the
Stomach and with his right on the Temple
That Swain fell in consequence A such Blows
and Died in less than a Minute as Deponent
Thinks And Deponent upon his Oath saith
That he verily believes that themselves of
Ward and swain was meerly accidental
and that before that time they were total
Strangers

Taken and Acknowledged
the day time and at the
place abovementioned}
before me

Edward Walter< no role >
Coroner

Michael Badder< no role > This name instance is in a workspace.




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