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April 1764

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this Informant apprehends she was never [..] after the
receiving the blows an the Thursday and Friday before mentioned
Saith that the deced Ann Davis< no role > anjayed a good state at health before
the blows was given her an the said Thursday & Friday excepting
that this Informant sometimes heardherher Caugh

Sworn the 1st. day of May 1764
before us}

John Lane< no role >
John Cox< no role >
Saunders Welch< no role >

Sarah
The Mark [mark] of
Littlewood

The Information of Richard Arp< no role > and Samuel Hillam< no role > taken
before us three of his Majesties Justices of the Peace for the
said County

Being severally on Oath say and fist the said Richard Arp
for himself saith that an Thursday the 5th of April he was
present at the Bull and Butcher in Brown's Gardens together
with the other Informant Samuel Hillam and heard aggrevating
words pass between James Mulford< no role > & Ann Davis< no role > themand saith that he saw Ann Davis< no role > take
up a lighted Candle and attempted to than it is Mulford's face [..]
he avoided by drawing his Head back and saith that Mulford then
Struck her a blow an the side of the head with his fist and a battle
ensued and said Hillam and this Informant parted them and saith
that after they more just parted Ann Davis< no role > tooks up a Lanthorn (the sd.
Mulford being a Watchman) and declared he shod, not Watch and
endenooured to take the Lanthorn out of Doors and the sd. Mulford
pursued




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