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of Morris beating & abusing of her That the deced
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told her That since when Morris was beating of her, his
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Mother said Damn her a Bitch Stamp up her, kill her,
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Murther her, That Morris was once at the Room where
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Betty Work'd the day after the beating & the deced told
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Morris he was the cause of her death but Morris said
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nothing abt. the charge but desired her to Go & Drink a
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Pint of Bear at
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wch. they did. That
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the deced when she complain'd of being beat She appear'd
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big with Child & within two or three days afterwords
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miscarried at her Lodgings at Mrs. Sprigs'
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The Witness don't know this, but says the deced
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Judith Mc.Carty
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confirms Morris
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beating & that the deced told her that she believ'd Morris
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had given her, her deaths Wound, & that it was her constant
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Cry, & that she would lay her death at his door, That he
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stamp'd upon her & forced the Blood from her both upwds.
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& downwardsThat she strip'd herself to the Witness
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& she w'd her left side & left hip & there appear'd to her
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two Bruises abt. the bigness of the Palm of the Hand &
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look'd or if done with the heal of a Mans ShoeThat
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she every day grew worse
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& worse & cd. not work for her
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Bread & Morris now & then supplied her with
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of half pence to pay for her Lodging & Bread & when she
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was so bad wh. come & see her & the deced in his
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Prsence wh. Say You Rogue, you Villain you are the cause
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