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Informations taken this fourth
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the death of
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James Morton
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Samuel
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Nightman an his Oath saith That
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on Thursday Night last the Second Instant
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this Dept. was with
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Deced and other Men Emplying the
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in Badford bury on the
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, Says that the Deced
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was at the top drowing up the Sail out of the
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Privey, that
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went down
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and immediately, wished to be drawn up
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which they did almost to the top but Flood
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last his hold of the Rope and dropped
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into the Soil upon which the Deced
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immediately want down and did
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not afterwards move, Says that
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Johnson another May went down and
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fix
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Rope endeavoured so but could not around the Deced's Leg
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by which
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Dept. perceived no Life in run, Says
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the Deced was Accidentally Suffocated
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James Norton
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his Mark
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Sworn the Day Year and
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Place abovementioned
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before me
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Tho. Prickard
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