Reference
QSR1821/355-356
Title
Examinations and depositions. Examinations of William Harris of Luton, labourer, and of and John Cole.
Date free text
1821
Production date
From: 1821 To: 1821
Scope and Content
Examination of William Harris of Luton, labourer. He was on his way with John Cole to see his father who was dangerously ill in Bedford when he was overtaken by Lythe in a cart at Hadley Highstone; they asked for a lift which Lythe gave them and brought them to the Red Lion at Luton. He asked for a pot of beer and as he sat in the house Lythe came in and he offered him the beer which he had just tasted and went out. Hodgkins said he wanted Lythe. Barratt took him into custardy.Examination of John Cole, who only states that he was givn a lift by Lythe.
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