"had done for her, that he had used her Ill and had broke her
"Rib by pressing her against a Chest, that after she had gone
"to Bed he took her out and laid her in a Childs little Bed at the
"foot of the Bed she was in, and then threw a Pot of Water over her".

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Michael Cannon< no role >

Honor Matthews< no role > Singlewoman now a Patient in St. George's Hospital
on her Oath says that on Monday the 10th. of October Instant the
Deced was brought into the Wend where she was and was laid in the
next Bed to Deponents, Deponent asked her the next Day (Tuesday)
whether the Accident happened by her Husband's striking her on by
falling down Stairs as had been Reported, "the Deceased replaced it is
"no such thing, for that her Husband had hitched' her against a Chest
"of Drawers on Sunday Night and she heard something within her
"Crush and put her hand to her left side, and that when she got
"into Bed he threw a quart of Cold Water over her, that her Husband
"the next Morning brought a Gentleman to see how she was; and
"the Gentleman said to her Husband, what, after You have Murthered
"her You want a Plaister to care her, and the Deced frequently said
"to Deponent that her Husband was her Murthers", Deponent says the