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Informations taken this Seventeenth
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lying Dead in the said Parish Liberty and
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Ann Farlow
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the Wife of
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Richard Farlow
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of Swan yard.
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on her
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Oath saith, That She was yesterday about eleven o'Clock
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in Mr. Ann Carrison's Room one pair of Stairs in
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Deponent's House, and heard the voice of a Child crying
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out open the Door my Daddy's Brains are dashed out
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knowing the voice Deponent and Mrs. Carison went
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to the Door of the Room two pair of Stairs and asked
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who was in the Room, and is the Son of
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the Deced,
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what was the Matter, to which he
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answered that his Daddy's Brains were dashed out, Says
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that the Door was locked and the Key in the clock on the inside of
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the Door, and Dept. desired the Child to put the Key under
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unlocked the Door with the Key, and that
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Mary Hudderstone
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Deced Wife
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at that time came up Stairs, she having been out
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Says that Mrs. Hudderstone first entered the Room and
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that Mrs. Carison & Dept. followed, Says that she saw Deced
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lying on the Bed upon her Back in the Room with
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much Blood about his Neck and Head and Dept. thought
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that he was Dead Says that Mrs. Huddlestone the Wife went
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to Deced kissed him and cryed
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what a distrissed widow angr
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this Day, my Husband is Dead at last, Hard fate and
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misfortunes drove him into dispair, Says that she went
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to fetch Mr. Hill Brother to Mrs. Huddlestone, in
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Court
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says that she returned in about ten Minutes and found
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Mr. Carison at the Room Door
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with Deced,
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says that she was
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then informed by Mrs. Mansfeild another Lodger in said
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House that Deced's Throat was
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Deced
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Cut, but Deponent
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