Mary Branch< no role > Wife of John Branch< no role > of Normans Court
Watchman Saith That on Tuesday the Twentieth of June
One Squre's was Standing by the Deceased at her Door
That Informant Live's nearly facing the Deceased
That Green Came up to them Blustering about with his
Hands And the DeceasedSaidAsked him if he was going
to Lick her againThat Green Answered he was
going to Eat his Supper And then went into his own
House And presently Came out again with a Knife and
his Victuals in his HandsAnd when he Came out
he Scored the Ground with the Knife Upon which
She Asked him if he was going to Cut her with that
Knife And he said NoAfter this Green went
into his House again And did not Stay a great while
before he came out a Second timeThat then he
had Eat his Victuals And his Knife was gone
That then he went up to the Deceased again and Struck
her with his Doubled Fist on the right side of her Head
while she was in her Own Entry And he said if She
did not like that he would give her moreShe should
not fetch a Warrant for him for nothing
Then She said if he came near her again She would
Strike him with a Quart PotThat then he went
up to her and She Hit him One Blow on the Shoulder
and Another Over the Eye with the Pot
That when he found the Blood Coming he Clap'd his
Hand to his Head and went into his own House