Smuggling & Smugglers in Sussex: The Genuine History of the Inhuman and Unparalleled Murders of Mr. William Galley a Custom-house Officer, and Mr. Daniel Chater, a Shoemaker, by Fourteen Notorious Smugglers, with the Trials and Execution of Seven of the Criminals at Chichester, 1748-9Anonymous
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Smuggling & Smugglers in Sussex: The Genuine History of the Inhuman and Unparalleled Murders of Mr. William Galley a Custom-house Officer, and Mr. Daniel Chater, a Shoemaker, by Fourteen Notorious Smugglers, with the Trials and Execution of Seven of the Criminals at Chichester, 1748-9
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then and there much more wounded, bruised and hurt; and not being
able to endure or bear the misery, pain and anguish occasioned by his
having been so wounded, bruised and hurt, in manner as aforesaid, then
and there in the parish of Harting aforesaid, got off the said horse;
upon which you the said William Jackson and William Carter, together
with Samuel Downer, otherwise Howard, otherwise Little Sam, Edmund
Richards and Henry Sheerman, otherwise Little Harry, not yet taken,
him the said William Galley, in and upon another horse, whereon the
said Edmund Richards, then and there rode, with the belly of him the
said William Galley across the pommel of the saddle, on which the said
Richards then and there rode, then and there with force and arms,
feloniously, wilfully, and out of your malice aforethought, did put
and lay; but before you had gone the space of eighty yards further,
William Galley, not being able to bear the motion of the said horse,
on which he was so put and laid as last aforesaid, by reason of having
been so whipped, lashed, beat and struck as aforesaid; and by reason
of his being so wounded, bruised and hurt, in manner as aforesaid,
then and there tumbled off the horse, and fell upon the ground in
the common highway there, by which fall he the said William Galley,
was then and there much more wounded, bruised and hurt; whereupon
you the said William Jackson, William Carter, together with Samuel
Downer, otherwise Howard, otherwise Little Sam, Edmund Richards and
Henry Sheerman, otherwise Little Harry, not yet taken, him the said
William Galley in and upon another horse by himself, then and there
with force and arms, feloniously, wilfully, and out of your malice
aforethought, did put and set; but the said William Galley not being
able to sit upright on the said last mentioned horse, he the said
Henry Sheerman, otherwise Little Harry, did then and there get upon
the same horse behind him, the said William Galley, in order to hold
him on; but after you the said William Jackson, and William Carter,
together with Samuel Downer, otherwise Howard, otherwise Little Sam,
Edmund Richards, and Henry Sheerman, otherwise Little Harry, not yet
taken, and the said William Galley had rode on a quarter of a mile
further together, in manner aforesaid, he the said William Galley, not
being able to sit upon the said horse, or ride any further upon the
same, through the great misery, pain and anguish, occasioned by his
having been so whipped, lashed, beat and struck, as aforesaid; and by
his being so wounded, bruised and hurt, in manner as aforesaid, then
and there tumbled off the said horse, on which he was so put and set
as last aforesaid, and again fell to the ground; and as he tumbled and
fell, the said Henry Sheerman, otherwise Little Harry, who rode behind
the said William Galley, and upon the same horse with him, in manner
aforesaid, then and there with force and arms feloniously, wilfully,
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