Reference
QSR1827/297
Title
Examination of Thomas Lawford of Luton
Date free text
23 March 1827
Production date
From: 1827 To: 1827
Scope and Content
"This deponent on his oath saith that on Wednesday last the 21st instant about a quarter before ten in the morning he was at work in Mr Burr's rick yard he saw William Croft and two others come across the orchard to the rick yard with a dog, William Croft lifted the dog over the pales, the dog siezed a fowl, Croft got over the pales and picked it up. The Dog then ran after some more and they ran into the yard. The Fasher came out and beat the dog off. I saw Croft put the fowl under his hock[?]. He then jumped over the hovel and went away."
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