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<p n="849">and Dept. cut the deced down, says that he observed<lb></lb>
that the deced was hanged by a Rope passed thro'<lb></lb>
a pulley fixed in the Cooling, which went twice<lb></lb>
runed the deceds neck, Says that by the deced being<lb></lb>
motionless, be apprehended her to be dead. says that<lb></lb>
the Door next to Mr. Gascoigne's Chamber was<lb></lb>
belted on that side of the Room in which the<lb></lb>
deced was and that Dept. opened it in order to<lb></lb>
let in Mr. Goscoign's Friend, says he went out of<lb></lb>
<del>that</del>
the Door next the Passage to fetch Mr. Ireland an Apothecary<lb></lb>
to bleed the Deced, says he saw Mr. Ireland aftrwds<lb></lb>
at Mr Gascoign's Lodgings but did not see the deced<lb></lb>
let blood. says that dept. cannot say whether there<lb></lb>
was a Key in the Door next the passage or how<lb></lb>
it was festned; that Door having been opened before<lb></lb>
Dept. went out.</p>
<p n="850">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n850-1">Thos. Winstow</rs>
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<p n="851"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo762">WESTMINSTER</rs>
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CHAPTER MUNIMENTS</note>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n851-1">Richard Lapper</rs>
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living in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo763">Opera House</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo764">Hay Market</rs>
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on his Oath Saith that on a<lb></lb>
Report prevailing that the deced had barged herself<lb></lb>
dept. followed <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n851-45">Thomas Winstow</rs>
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up a Ladder<lb></lb>
which he had reared agt. a Window at the Back Mrs.<lb></lb>
of Munday's House, and on<del>Mr</del>
Winstow's opening<lb></lb>
the Window and putting back a Shutter, he said<lb></lb>
here she hangs, and he got into the Room directly<lb></lb>
and Dept. followed him, and Dept, bid Winstow<lb></lb>
immediately got upon the Table and cut the deced<lb></lb>
down and Dept. would catch her, which was<lb></lb>
accordingly done, says one of her Toes was on a leaf<lb></lb>
of the Table, and the other Leg hanging by the Edge of<lb></lb>
the Table, says She hanged by a Rope which was<lb></lb>
Run thro' a pulley in the Cieling and fastned round her<lb></lb>
Neck, says after cutting the deced down they laid her<lb></lb>
on the Floor Dept. says he felt the deced, and she<lb></lb>
was warm but motionless, says he went to get a<lb></lb>
person to let the deced Blood, but who opened the<lb></lb>
Door leading to the passage out of which Dept. went<lb></lb>
he knows not. and on his return the Gentleman when Dept. went<lb></lb>
for had let the deced Blood; and she was then dead.<lb></lb>
say that <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n851-2">Philip ward</rs>
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followed Dept. up the Ladder.</p>
<p n="852">The<figure rend="mark"></figure>
of Mark<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n852-1">Richard Lapper</rs>
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</p>
<p n="853"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n853-1">Philip Ward</rs>
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of Peter Street <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo765">St. James's Parish</rs>
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<del>Soho,</del>
Porter<lb></lb>
On his Oath Saith that being in the Court at the<lb></lb>
Back of Mrs. Munday's House, and Seeing a Ladder<lb></lb>
reared against a Window there Deponent went<lb></lb>
up to see what was the Matter, and when Dept.<lb></lb>
got into the Room he found there, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n853-2">Richard Lapper</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mr. Gascoigne the Elder and about 3<del>several</del>
other persons<lb></lb>
says the deced was laying on the Ground and Dept.<lb></lb>
saw her blooded, says She bled but little, and Dept.<lb></lb>
believes she was then dead.</p>
<p n="854"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n854-1">Phillip Ward</rs>
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</p>
<p n="855"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n855-1">John Garstin</rs>
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<del>Gascoigne</del>
Lodging at Mrs. Munday's in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo766">Pall Mall</rs>
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one of his Majesty's Messenger's on<lb></lb>
his Oath Saith that Yesterday afternoon he cause<lb></lb>
<del>int</del>
home about two o' Clock,<del>and</del>
having invited<lb></lb>
Company to dire with him, and on Mr. Clark one<lb></lb>
of the Company Coming in, Dept. went thro' his<lb></lb>
Bed Chamber in order to go into the Kitchen<lb></lb>
by a Door which leads from thence into it, to<lb></lb>
give Directions to his Maid, the deced, about<lb></lb>
getting the Dinner ready, and found the door bolted<lb></lb>
next the Kitchen, upon which he directly went<lb></lb>
to the Kitchen Door next the passage, and found that<lb></lb>
likewise fastned, says he sent his Son down Stairs<lb></lb>
to ask Thomas Mrs. Munday's <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65203_occ282">Servant</rs>
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, whether<lb></lb>
he had Seen the deced go out, and he brot. up word<lb></lb>
that he knew Nothing of her, that he had been<lb></lb>
but little while in the Shop and had not seen her<lb></lb>
says that Dept. knocked against both Doors, and<lb></lb>
receiving any Answer, Dept. went down himself and<lb></lb>
asked said Thomas whether he had not seen her<lb></lb>
and desired a Kitchen poker to break open the Door,<lb></lb>
that Thomas Carried up & poker & in Depts. presence<lb></lb>
endeavoured to break open the Door, but<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
could<lb></lb>
not, say that Dept. son <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n855-3">Robert<del>Gascoigne</del>
Garstin</rs>
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attempted<lb></lb>
to break it open, and presently came to Dept. then<lb></lb>
in the Dining Room, and desired Dept. to come to the<lb></lb>
Bed Chamber Door that led to the Kitchen, informing<lb></lb>
Dept. that helbot. he saw deceds Cloaths, say that he</p>
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