been so. and some few Months since he [..] ed
this Deponent to recommend some person to him
as a Lodger upon which Deponent. rather [..] prefred
a Surprize at such a request as he had been so
many Years in Business upon which the deced
answered rather in a law spirited Way that things
were not so well with him as the World night
them to and is of opinion that from all
Circumstances attending the deceased from
their Deponents observation and particularly
ye deceased being so low spirited that at times
he has not been in his perfect Senses

All the above Informations.
were severally taken & acknowledged
the day Year & place before mentioned}

before E: Umfreville Cor
Jasper Holmes< no role > .

John Jones< no role >