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Maketh Oath & Saith that about Six a Seven Weeks ago he saw
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the Deced
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At this Masters Stable which was near this Depont: Stable
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and Asked him if he would have some hag bands for his Jack Ass Upon which he cryed
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out & said that he was very Soe & not well for that his Master has beat him This
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Depont. Says that he never saw his Master strike him And that he knows the
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Master very well and bears a very good Character
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Maketh Oath & Saith that on friday the
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20th: of April betrioxt I & to at Night he saw
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and beat him with the lash end of a horse whip, And saw him
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Knsik his Head against Mr: Willers Door and then lugd him home to his own
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house, And that the boy cryed out very much & sd. Dr. Sr: dent beat me for that he
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would not do the like again, to which the Master replyed that he could take
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care he should not This Depont. further Saith that when they were within Doors
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he heard the Deced cry out very much but what he sd. this Depont. knows not
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