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1784

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That she Shook very muchwarm
herself by the Fair,and used to Warm
her Hands in the hot Liquor, Says that
on asking her why she did so, Deced
Answered, that she was very Cold and
Hungry, and desired to stay there
a little while.

Mr Rolles

Ann Shier< no role > the Wife of William Shier< no role > of little
Tufton Street Coachman on her Oath saith
That about a fortnight or three Weeks
ago the Deced came to Depts. Shop for
Potatoes for her Master several times
That the Deced three or four times said
to Dept. that she was Hungry, and desired
Dept. to give her some Victuals, upon
which Dept. each time gave her some
Bread and Meat, part of it Deced did
Eat immediately

Ann Shier< no role >
[mark]
her Mark

Archdall Harris< no role > of New Palace Yard
Westmr. Surgeon on his Oath saith That
on Saturday Night last this Dept. Examined
the Body of the Deced and found no Marks
of violence thereupon, and if Deced had
died by the Inclemency of the Weather Dept.
thinks that there must have been external
appearances.

Harris

Severally Sworn the Day Year
& Place abovementioned before me}

Tho. Prickard< no role > Coroner




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