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January 1769

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Frances Russell< no role > of Petticoat Lane Widow Saith the
Attended Mr Hopkins the whole time of his Illness
which began last Wednesday was a Week
That She hath been in the House ever since the last
day of Augt. as Nurse to a Child and to the Mother
when she Lay in That since he went to Brentford
he has Droopd like and [..] complained of a Direwiess and
a MareThat it was on Accot. of his Sukness
And not on Accot of his Head that Informant
Attended himThat last Wednesday was a
Week about 12 .o Clock Hopkins Came Home and
Complained of a Sickness and had a reaching
That they could not keep him in his Ded
till the Sunday before he DiedThat from the
Wednesday he was Pretty much Light Steaded between
whilesDid not Complain of any particular Part
Only rubd his Hand ever his Head and fetchd'
deep SighsThat he died last Tuesday Morning
about half after EightThat after he went to
Brentford before the Wednesday he was taken ill
He went about his Business a little but when he
came HomeandHe Appeared Faint And complained of
a Maziness before his Eyes ever since he Received
the BlowsThat he said he Received three




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