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Image 49 of 21330th March 1752


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Joseph Senior< no role > a prisoner maketh Oath & Saith that on Monday the 23d: of March
he was John Davison< no role > Eating his Breakfast at one end of the Ward, And at the
same time heard Luff say that he beleived Johnson & pestell had put
something into his Milk, Say on Sunday being the Day before he and
the Sd. Davison disred together on a Matter Age his Wife had sent him, And
he then Eat very hearty & was very well; Buter the Monday Night he
was taken Ill & Complaind of a pain in his Bowells & heard him say
that they had done for him

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Collingwood Garrett< no role > a prisoner Maketh Oath Saith That he lay in the same
Ward with John Davison< no role > , Anden Tuesday Morning the 24th. day of March
he heard him Complain of being Ill & got up & was taken with Violent
purging and Vomiting, And heard him say it was the Stuff he had taken in
his Milk, says Mr. Delmahog was sent for who asked him his Age
he sd. he was 52. to which Mrs. Delmahog replayed it was not time of pay
to play tricks.

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John Thompson< no role > a prisonor Maketh Oath & Saith that on Monday the
23d. day of March in the Afternoon the sd. John Davison< no role > Complains od a pain
in his head & in the Night got up Several times & Complains of his Bowell
Says that he made him some Graell & gave it him, And on the Wednesday
Morning heard him way that they might have as well have eat his Threat
Johnson & Henry Pestell< no role > with giving it him in his Milk.




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