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<p n="16">says he went the next day before my Ld. Mayor & at<lb></lb>
he last Remembers gave then the same Account<lb></lb>
says the Fact he saw was over in half a Minutes<lb></lb>
Time, but says he observ'd no quarrel or difference<lb></lb>
between the Man & Wife till he saw the Blow<lb></lb>
nor any words tending towards a quarrel</p>
<p n="17"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50511_n17-1">Peter Astie</rs>
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</p>
<p n="18"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50511_n18-1">Jno. Blanie</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50511_geo12">Rosemary Lane</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50511_occ3">Shoemaker</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
That last Wednesday Evening abt. ¼ after Eight he<lb></lb>
was in Compa. wth. Mr. Astie at his Door & observ'd<lb></lb>
the Husband as he Thinks in Liquor to pass by & went<lb></lb>
up to his Wife the deced, but heard no Words, says<lb></lb>
he saw Blows several, given by the Husband to the<lb></lb>
decedshe was prevented from filling by the Blows<lb></lb>
by the persons abt. hersays he sd. to Mr. Astie, there<lb></lb>
was going to be a Battle & presently he observ'd<lb></lb>
Cart leaded wth. deal passing down <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50511_geo13">Rosemary Lane</rs>
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<lb></lb>
That the Carman was carefuly driving & on the<lb></lb>
right side of his Horses, & the deced was standing<lb></lb>
with her Face towards her Husband, &<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
her<lb></lb>
back towds. the Cart that he saw the Husband<lb></lb>
with his Fist<del>strike</del>
strike his wife on the Breast<lb></lb>
& she fell agt. the Edge of the Wheel & she fell<lb></lb>
to the Ground & the Wheel went ever her Loins<lb></lb>
& up towards the shouldersaw the Husband<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
the Carman & charge him will running ever</p>
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