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Hanging upon which Dept. looked in
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and saw the Deced Hanging and Dept.
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believes that the Deced Hanging
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himself says that the Deced appeared
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to be active and chearful on Saturday
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Evening the second Instant and Dept
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observed nothing remarkable in Deced
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yesterday Morning when he gave him
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Mary Ann Murray
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a Lodger at Mr.
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Crouchers on her Oath saith That being
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in her own Room yesterday Morning
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about half hour after Nine o'Clock
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when she saw
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the Deced
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walk across the Yard to the Privy
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having no Shoes on, butt did not
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afterwards see the Deced alive
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Mary
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Ann
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Murry
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Mary Ball
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Servant
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to Mr. Croucher on
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her Oath saith That yesterday Morning
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about seven o'Clock she saw
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the Deced taking in Milk at her Master's
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Door, when he told Dept. that he had
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been out that Morning, That he came
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down into the Kitchen and played some
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time with Mr. Croucher's Young Child
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That Deced went up to his Master for
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his Buckles says that her Mistress
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called and Dept was going up to
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her
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Says that Deced went into Hackey
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and Dept. likewise went there
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saw the Deced lying upon the Bed in his
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Cloaths but without his Shoes, That he
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offered Deced a Nose gay which he said
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well lane, as he should
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her Mistress and Dept. followed her
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to the bottom of the Stairs but would
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not than take the Child and went
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into the Shop again,
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and Dept. did
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not see him afterwards alive
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says that her Master called and rattled
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at the Shop Door and having no Answer
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Dept. fetched Mr. Rawlins a Smith
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to Pick the Lock, Says that she was
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soon after informed that the Deced
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was found Hanging in the Shop and
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believes that the Deced Hanged himself
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says that the Deced appeared yesterday
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Morning as usual says that last Thursday
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at Dinner the Deced and the other
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Apprentice
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were talking which was
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the easiest Death, when the Deced
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said that he had almost experienced
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Drowning, but never had experienced
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Hanging, and the next day at
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Dinner the Deced introduced the
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same Conversation, and this Dept.
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says that she never knew Mr. Croucher
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correct or have any Quarrel with
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the Deced.
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Mary Ball
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Joseph Rawlins
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of
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Blue Cross Street
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S
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on his Oath saith That Mr. Crocher's Maid
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yesterday Morning fetched him to Mr.
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Croucher to open the Shop Door, Says that
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he first forced open the outer Skether
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Door
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