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Desperate affray in Spread Eagle Court leaves Eliza Foley near death

A violent quarrel in Spread Eagle Court Holborn between Horura Foley Eliza Foley and O Connell ends with Eliza gravely wounded a knife stabbing. She is taken to St Bartholomews hospital with little hope of recovery. O Connell and Honora Foley are detained and charged after the attack shocks the neighborhood.