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any where near the Deced when he first found him
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Hanging and believes that the Deced Hanged himself
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Says that the Deced for the last week appeared to be
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Melancholy and low Spirited, and spoke very little,
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John Henley
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to William Mackreth the Deced
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on his Oath saith That he has lived about Seven Years
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with the Deced That the Deced has appeared to be
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disordered in his Mind for some time particularly for
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the last week, That for fear the Deced should do himself
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some Mischief Dept. has lain upon a Mottrass in
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Depts. Bed Chamber every Night for some time when the Deced was
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Town That
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he went down Stairs this Morning about twenty
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Minutes after five oClock and that the Deced soon
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followed, and desired Dept. to go to Mr. Brown's
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Wells Street
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to tell him that if he did not
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take up a Note for Eighty one Pounds which had
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been due some days he would be Arrested, Says that
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he ordered the Horsekeeper to get the Horse ready
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the Deced standing by at the Counting House Door
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and Dept. rode away leaving the Deced at the
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Counting House Door, Says that he then ordered the
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he this Dept. being afraid that he would do himself
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a Michiefs, Says that he returned about ten
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the Deced was Disordered in his Mind,
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Severally Sworn the Day Year &
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Place abovementioned before me
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