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<p n="2060">The Two Men who Came with the Hooks<lb></lb>
in their Hands Came to the Work<lb></lb>
And said Ye Irish Thieves do You want<lb></lb>
to Kill usWe will Fight You Man for<lb></lb>
Man at fair BoxingAnd Third one of<lb></lb>
the Men who Came from the Road into the<lb></lb>
Field Struck (not the Deceased)<del>said</del>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n2060-1">Patrick Bryan</rs>
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with a<lb></lb>
Foe on the Back twice or three times<lb></lb>
Upon which Bryan fell to the Ground<lb></lb>
And the Other Men in the Field Struck<lb></lb>
those who Came out of the Road with<lb></lb>
their Forks as hard as they could<lb></lb>
The first Man who struck with a<lb></lb>
fork was <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45029_n2060-2">Owen Lynch</rs>
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And he<lb></lb>
Struck the Deceased<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
with the Fork<lb></lb>
upon his Head and other Places and<lb></lb>
Knockd' him down and when he<lb></lb>
was on the Ground Endeavouring to<lb></lb>
get up again Lynch Knockd him<lb></lb>
down again with the Fork<lb></lb>
Saith That there were Ten of Them in<lb></lb>
the Bustle and he cannot say whether<lb></lb>
Connor or Bryan or any others Struck the Deceased<lb></lb>
the side's LynchThere were Two<lb></lb>
Others of those who Came from the Road</p>
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