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| | The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London 1674 to 1834 |
 | | ROBERT HARLEY and EDWARD GEORGE were indicted for that they, with certain clubs and sticks, feloniously, wilfully, and of their malice aforethought did strike and beat Joseph Pierson in and upon his head, face, arms, back, stomach, belly, side, and legs, thereby giving him several mortal bruises in and upon his said head, face, andc. |
 | | George's son is concerned in it, I said I was sorry to hear it; Harley and Henman were in the cage; I went over to ask Henman whether Mrs. |
 | | I am a shipwright: I have known them both; particularly Robert Harley, he is a very sober honest man; I have known him these 14 years; he served part of his time with me, and worked with me; I never knew any thing amiss of George; he bears a good character. |
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