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This Informant On his Oath Saith
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heard him say that he would fight the best Man in the house Says that
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2s. were depoited and he held the Stakes, And Agrees with the other
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Says that he has inspected the Body of the Deced
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, and found particularly on the right side of his head Severall
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Extravasated Blood betwixt the Scull and the Membrains of the brain,
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And dividing through the Membrains found a quantity of Coagulated Blood
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So that he Imagines throw the blows he received to be the Cause of his
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