high seas, within the jurisdiction
The Court of Admiralty of Hongkong aforesaid, to wit about the distance of
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the Coast of China, in and upon one
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and there being a certain English
brig or vessel called the Starling and in the peace of God and Our said Lady the Queen, feloniously,
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his malice aforethought, did make an
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assault; and that the said Salvador Lacrase, with a certain
knife of
the value of half dollar, which he the said
Salvador Lacrase in his right hand then there had and held, the
said William Stopkins, in and upon the left
the left side
of the back, between the short ribs of
the said William Hopkins, then and there, feloniously, wilfully, with malice aforethought
and
did strike, stab, and thrust, giving to the said William Hopkins,
then and there, with the aforesaid, in and upon the left side
of the back between the short ribs
him the said William Hopkins, one mortal
wound of the breadth of three inches and of the depth of six inches; of which said mortal
the said William Hopkins, the twentieth
day of October
in the year aforesaid, until the twenty seventh day of October in the year aforesaid on the high seas
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