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<p n="2003">Melancholy and unwilling to talk, Say, that he asked<lb></lb>
the Deced the reason, but could not be informed, and<lb></lb>
this Dept. believes that the Deced was at times Disordered<lb></lb>
in her Senses.</p>
<p n="2004"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2004-1">Richd. Merry</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2004-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="2005"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2005-1">Francis Tomkins</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2005-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo1549">Oxendon Street</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65211_occ502">Surgeon</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on his Oath saith, That about Four o'Clock this<lb></lb>
Morning Deponent was fetched to the Deced, whom<lb></lb>
he found in Bed having a large Wound in his<lb></lb>
Throat about the length of three Inches, and upon<lb></lb>
Examining the Wound found that the Wind pipe and<lb></lb>
Pullet were separated, Says that the Deced was their<lb></lb>
dead or dying, and that the Wound abovementioned<lb></lb>
was the cause of her Death.</p>
<p n="2006"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2006-1">Francis Tomkins</rs>
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</p>
<p n="2007"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2007-1">Job Rogers</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2007-1" type="surname" value="Rogers"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2007-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
a Lodger at Mr. Merry's the Deced<lb></lb>
for about Eleven Years, or his Oath saith That he<lb></lb>
was called up by Mr. Merry Meaning between three and<lb></lb>
four o'Clock, Says that on going into the Deced's Room<lb></lb>
(which adjoins to his own) he saw the Deced upon<lb></lb>
the Poor and his Brother <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2007-2">Richd<del>Francis</del>
Merry</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2007-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
s endea-<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
to support him, Says that Mr. Merry struck<lb></lb>
a Light and this Dept. was desired to go for a Doctor,<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
said that he went and that Mr. Tomkins a <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65211_occ503">Surgeon</rs>
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<lb></lb>
came there some time after, and on his Feeling<lb></lb>
the Wound in Deced's Neck, said it was all over<lb></lb>
and Deced died in a few Minutes. and he believes<lb></lb>
that the Deced gave himself the Wound in the<lb></lb>
Throat. And says that the Deced behaviour has<lb></lb>
for three or four days last part been Melancholy and<lb></lb>
low Spirited and different from what it used to be<lb></lb>
and this Dept. says that he heard Mrs. Marry call Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2007-3">Richd. Merry</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2007-3" type="given" value="Richd"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2007-3" type="surname" value="Merry"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2007-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Just before she called the Dept.</p>
<p n="2008"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2008-1">Job Rogers</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2008-1" type="surname" value="Rogers"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2008-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="2009"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2009-1">Brewer Smith</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2009-1" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2009-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo1550">Hog Lane</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_geo1550" type="placeName" value="Hog Lane"></interp>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo1551">Parish of St.<lb></lb>
Giles in the Fields</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65211_geo1551" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65211_occ504">Attorney</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_occ504" type="occupation" value="Attorney"></interp>
at Law on his Oath saith<lb></lb>
That he has seen the Deced <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2009-2">Nicholas Merry</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2009-2" type="given" value="Nicholas"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2009-2" type="surname" value="Merry"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2009-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
several<lb></lb>
times this Week and believes that he was Disordered<lb></lb>
in his Senses.</p>
<p n="2010"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2010-1">Brewer Smith</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2010-1" type="given" value="Brewer"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2010-1" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2010-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</p>
<p n="2011">Severally Sworn the Day<lb></lb>
Year and Place above<lb></lb>
mentioned before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n2011-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2011-1" type="surname" value="Prickard"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65211_n2011-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65211_occ505">Coroner</rs>
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.}</p>
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