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HSA1676/W/22
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Deposition: Arthur Keeth. 23 July 1675.
'He knew not that hee had hurt the said Oliver Young till hee heard him say Lord, Arthur thou hast undone mee. And this examinant answered no I hope and helpt to lead him while hee died.' Robert Rolt. Was mowing with O.Y. and A.K. and heard O.Y. say 'Lord have mercy upon mee, I feare I am undone' and R.R. helped to lead him while he died, 'and doth verily believe the said Arthur did it accidentally.' William Flanders. As above. 'The said Oliver and Arthur were very good friends.' The examination of Arthur Keetch taken before Thomas Paley gentl Coroner for our soveraigne Lord the King for the said county of Bedd the three and twentieth day of July A[nno] R[egni] R[egis] Caroli scdi xxvii [1675] The examinant saieth that hee knew not that hee had hurt the said Oliver Young till hee heard him say Lord, Arthur thou hast undone mee, and this examinant answered no I hope, and helpt to lead him while he died And further he saieth not The Informacon of Robert Rolt taken before the same coroner the day and yeare aforesaid. This informant saieth, that hee was mowing with the said Oliver and Arthur and heard the said Oliver say, Lord have mercy upon mee, I feare I am undone, and afterwards this informant helpt to lead the said Oliver while hee died And doth verily believe the said Arthur did it accidentally And further hee saieth not The Informacon of William Flanders taken at the same tyme before the same coroner This informant saieth that hee was mowing with the said Oliver and Arthur at the same tyme but did not see the cut given, but heard the said Oliver say O Lord Arthur I am utterly undone, and afterwards hee helpt to lead him till hee died, And that hee believes it was donn accidentally, because the said Oliver and Arthur were very good friends And further hee knows not.
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