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<p n="69">Wednesday 29th: July 1747.</p>
<p n="70">Deposicons touching the Death of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n70-1">Thos. Williams</rs>
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Killd by his Wifein <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo72">Plough Yard</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo73">St: Andrews Holborn</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo74">Ward of Farringdon</rs>
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without London</p>
<p n="71"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n71-1">Ann Powell</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15058_occ42">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n71-2">George Powell</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15058_geo75">Plough Yard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15058_occ43">Labourer</rs>
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Maketh Oath & Saith that on Tuesday Afternoon abt. 3 & 4 o Clock<lb></lb>
the 28th: Inst: as she this Depont came home from Work a Woman<lb></lb>
who Named one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n71-4">Ann Williams</rs>
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<del>& her</del>
Child she asked this<lb></lb>
Depont. to come up stairs for there would be Murder And<lb></lb>
Accordingly this Deponts. did go up stairs & there found the<lb></lb>
Deced <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n71-5">Thos. Williams</rs>
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on his Back on the Ground with<lb></lb>
the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n71-6">Ann Williams</rs>
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on her Knees by his strokeing of <lb></lb>
his face & sd. my Dear toming is Dead my Dear Tomy<lb></lb>
is Dead & further says that she this Depont layd hold<lb></lb>
of<del>the</del>
his Right hand & found that he was Dead, Says<lb></lb>
that she saw a Knife in the first Room all Bloody on the<lb></lb>
Bench where the Deced need to work and took up the sd.<lb></lb>
Knife & sd. this is the Knife that Killed the Dead</p>
<p n="72">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15058_n72-1">Ann<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Powell</rs>
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Marke</p>
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