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Deposition of Witnesses taken at London that is
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to say, at the Parish of
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without in London
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aforesaid this 11th. day of February 1797 on view of
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the Body of
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Amelia Mitton
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now here lying
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Dead.
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Ann Wife of
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Thomas Tuvell
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of No. 4 Church Entry in the Parish
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maketh Oath that about ½ past eleven
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oClock Yesterday Morning Dept. returning to her House found the deced
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lying upon the floor of the lower Room of her House. Dept.
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Daughter
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and anor: Girl were in the Roomthat the deced was lying on her side
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and appeared to be in strong convulsionsthat she foamed at the Month
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that she continued in that state half an hourwhen she was taken out
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of Dept. house and carried to a Mrs. Curd No. 6 flower de Lane Court
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at which Home Dept. understood the deced lodged
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Sworn this 11th. day of February
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1797 before me}
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her
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Ann
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Frances Curd.
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maketh Oath that
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the
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Amelia Mitton
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has lodged in
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a Garret of Dept. house about eighteen MonthsDept. understood she has
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a Husband living but where he is Dept. never heardThat the deced has
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been troubled with an Arthmatic Complaint ever since she has lodged
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with Dept. & coughed very muchThat the deced was brought home to
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Dept. house about twelve oClock Yesterday Noon in strong Convulsions and
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in a dying Statethat she was taken up to her appartment and laid
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in the Bed and undrepedThat a little while after a Surgeon came.-That
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he applied something to her Nose and endeavoured to get something down her
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Throat but without effectThat in
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a little
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about half an hour from
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the time of the deceds
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being brought home she departed this life being in
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convulsions the whole time
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Sworn this 11th. day of February
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1797 before me}
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Frs Curd
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