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that She never saw him Retch but once upon taking of
Medecines, but heard him Cough freequently, says that She
empty'd a Chamber Pott about seven o Clock on the Friday
Morning before Mr. Sibson Died, in which was greasy substance
appearing like Bread & Butter, says that Mrs. Sibson told this
[..] Examinant that when She went to Bed the Night before
she (Mr. Sibson) spread some Bread & Butter & Put some
Opium upon it which She brought from London with her
in Order to take it if her Husband grew worse, & said that
She Eat some of the said Bread & Butter that it made her
Sick & that She had vomitted some of it up into the
Lott, but told her that She did not Eat it all for that
there was some of it in a Bar Box in the Room, says that
She immediately went to the said Ban Box where She found
some Bread & Butter which Mr. Robt Sibson< no role > took from
her says that during Mr. Sibsons Illness he had many
bloody Stools says that [..] hours after Mr. Sibson Died
She this Examinant came to London with Mr. Sibson to
in a Post Chaise [..] to Mr. Mackoon's Lodgings at Mr.
Pantys in Bearbinder Lane , that the next day She went
with Mr. Sibson to Doctor Commons, says that the next
day She returned into the County with Mr. Sibsons but that
She did not goe with her to any Bankers in Lombard Streets
says that her Mistress declared to her when she was lying by
her Husband that She brought the Opium from London, best
afterwards said She brought it from America says that during
to said Sibson Illness, he had a constant Drought upon him & Complained of
a Searness at his Stomack that he darnk more Barley Water Balna Tea &
such Liquors than She every saw any Body says that the day before her
Died he had every Bloody Stoels so that his Streets were constantly shifting
says that the Thursday Night before he Died, she left him and Mr. Sibson together
& that the next Morning he appeared considerably were and never got out
of his Bed afterwards says that Mr. Sibson did not seem to be worse in her
Health than She was the [..] before

Sworn this 6th day
of May 1762
before me}
[..]

Ann Wright< no role >




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