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but for about 3 Months last past Deponent has been more
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particularly acquainted with him (the deced having during
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that time been a Porter to Mr Christie) Says Deced about a
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Month ago was Ill, and Deponent has since observed that
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he was dull and often Seemingly dejected in Spirit, and
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Deponent, has heard that the deced has formerly been out of
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Samuel Clayton
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on his Oath
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says that yesterday Morning
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about Ten o'Clock he
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Saw Mr Christie's Servants running out of his Hence to
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Mr. Walkers a Largeon in
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, and in a about a
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Minute after the Servants return he saw the servant go
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again to Mr Walkers and Mr Walker then room our with
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the servant to Mr. Christies House after which Deponent
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was called in to Mr Christies Auction Room where he saw
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the deced lying down with his Head on a folded Carpet
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Deced looked full at Deponent and to the best of his
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Knowledge he heard the deced utter words to this purpose
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Lord have Mercy upon Me I hope God will forgive
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Me, Deponent was then Ordered to get 2 or 3 Men in
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Order to get deced to the Hospital and then put the
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deced on a Chairman's Horse and carried him down into
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the Passages Deced then violently
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struggled and
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Deponent heard the Surpon Say he believed the deced
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would not came to be carried half way to the Hospital
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and in about 10 Minutes deced Died
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Taylor on his Oath says that Deced has lodged in his
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House for about 3 Years last past, says to his
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Knowledge Deced has formerly been out of his Mind
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and has been confirmed as a Lunatic in St Lakes'
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Hospital; has for some time past observed Deced to
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be say dull and Melonchelly, Deponent
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about of
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