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29th January 1699 - 19th December 1700

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Image 10 of 21727th December 1699


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Mark Tulley< no role > of Chancery Lane London Gent
being on his Maties. behalfe upon Oath doth
Say that last night between ye houres of 11 &
12 he this Informt. being in a Gameing room
at Joes Coffee house where was John Blissett< no role >
the deceased Rd: Harris< no role > & George Hart< no role > & others
& a quarrell hapned to AriseConcerning
between ye Deceased Blissett & Hart the Infort:
Saw Hart take ye Candles & putt ym. out and
breake them & then the Company dispersed
& Hartwent on& Blissett & the Informt. & Harris
& Mr: Rougee being afterwards in Lincolns
Inn feilds Hart entred ye Railes & drew his
Sword & then Blissett followed who as
he entred Said give me more room lett
me come in & Imediately after Blissett
was in this Informt. heard him Say to Hart
you have done my Business & he heard no
Swords Clash but Blissett was wounded
& is Since dead and this Informt. Saith yt he
heard Hart reply to Blisett after he Said his
Business was done or words to yt Effect. I have done with you
Now & Hart went away And farther this Informt
doth not Say.

Jurat hoc Vicessimo quarto die
Fbris A dom 1699 Coram me.
Edw Clarke< no role >

Mark Tully< no role >




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