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