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Saith he hath Lived in the House with<lb></lb>
Collin's for Two Months pastThat he was the Person<lb></lb>
that Fired of the Gun in Collins's Garden last Saturday was<lb></lb>
fortnightThat he fired it four times in Order to frighten<lb></lb>
the People from Robbing her because she had been Robbd a<lb></lb>
short time beforeThat he hath several times seen<lb></lb>
Collins Beat the Deceased with a Rat Tan And hath Often heard<lb></lb>
her Cry outThat she would Cry out sometimes when she<lb></lb>
was not BeatThat he<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
generally saw the<lb></lb>
Deceased every DayThat Friday last about the middle of<lb></lb>
the Day he saw her in her Mistresses Kitchen and her Hand<lb></lb>
Appeared to be Swell'd And Informant Askd her what was the Matter with it<lb></lb>
And she Answer'd that she had fallen between the Bedsteads and<lb></lb>
hurt itThat Saturday Morning (the next day) Mrs. Collins<lb></lb>
said the Girls Hand Swelled more and more and Desired<lb></lb>
Informant to get her a Pennyworth of Gelly to Bathe it<lb></lb>
That he went out<del>about Eight</del>
between Nine and Ten and got it<lb></lb>
That he did not see the Deceased at all that day<lb></lb>
Nor did he hear of any Beating or Crying out that Morning<lb></lb>
at all End he never saw her at all after Friday last<lb></lb>
That he don't know when she Died nor did he know<lb></lb>
she was dead till the Mob was about the Door Yesterday<lb></lb>
That Thursday she secur'd not wellThat Friday<lb></lb>
Morning Informant saw Mrs. Collin's give the Deceased a large Plate of<lb></lb>
Victualls<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
all of which Informant Believes she Eat<lb></lb>
And she stood to Washing on Friday</p>
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Burroughs</rs>
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