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10th February 1731 - 8th July 1731

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Image 28 of 3819th March 1731


Middx ss
Westmr.


The examination of Elizabeth
Deare
< no role > Widow taken on Oath before
me the Honble Oliver Lambart< no role >
Esqr . One of His Majestys Justices
of the peace for the City and liberty
of Westr and County of Middx
this 19th Day of March 1730

That on Thursday the eighteenth
Day of this Instant, she heard on
great Noise In. the Gard of Claudius
Gullard
< no role > In Piccadilly In holder ye.
lookeing out of her Window Into
the yard of Claudiers Gutland the
saw two Men Ingayed on the Ground,
Cornelius Knot< no role > and Samuel Wright< no role >
that the said Cornelius Knott was on
Samuel Wright a paulting and beating
him when he lay on the Ground
and heard the said Samuel Wright
Call out Murder [..]
that when Cornelius Knot had burt
Samuel Wright at much as he thought
proper, they thew let Samuel Wright
getup, on which one John a
Coachman to Esqr Chaplin struck
the said Cornelius Knot on the
back, and bid him fall on him
again, on which the said, Cornelius
Knot did and threw the said
SamuelKniWright on the Ground
that the said Cornelius Knot
Assaulted him again, when
he was on the Ground, that
when the saidKniWright up he
was to Weake and bloody that
he was not able to Stir




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