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Who being upon oath Says that he is Servant to the Right
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Harrington Cook had been Robbed and Wounded, the Night before in the
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Harringtons Cook being Robb'd to which he Annexed he had, and likewise
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heard the Report of two or three Pistolls go off at the time of the Robbery
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And also told this Informant that he saw the Cook Ride by a little after Seven
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the same Evening, Just before the Robbery was Committed, Says that when
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a Tub of Water, Upon which this Informant asked him how he did, to
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which he Replyed very bad, for that he had been Robb'd of Seven Guineas
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and a Half and his Watch in the
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to which he told him he did and Wounded one of them very much in Severall
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Places Upon which this Informant asked the Cork if he could Recollect
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any Wound he had given in any Particular place, by means of which
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it might probably be found out in their going to the Hospital to be
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Dressed, to which he Answered he had Wounded one more than the other
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