has talked of Drowning herself in the Serpentine
River, but it has been at such times as she was
in Liquor Deponet Says that she heard no Noise
whatever in the Deceaseds Room that Day which
she thinks she must if there had been any as
she was Washing in her own Room that Day Dept.
says that she never saw the Deceased in a morning
but she appeared to be intoxicated, and Deponent
is of Opinion that the Deceased was not right in
her Senses.

The Mark of
Margaret Simminton< no role >

Charles Wilson< no role > a Lodger in Mr. Hawsons House on
his Oath Saith that on Friday Evening last a Boy belongg.
to the House come and told him the Deceased was
hanging up Stairs he went up and found her hanging
by a cord fastened from the certain Rod at the foot of the Bed and about
her Neck he immediately cut her down, and she
seemed to groan twice, he had an Apothecary sent
for

for, who came and felt her Pulse and said there were
no hopes, of her recovery as the Apothecary [..] nt down Stairs Dept.
followed him and asked him particularly if there
were no hopes and he said there was none Deponent
ord not see the Deceased that Day Alive; but has
frequentlyoccasionally seen her about the House and she was
sometimes sober and some times otherways.

Charles Wilson< no role >

Thomas Strickland< no role > of Whites Alley Chancery Lane
Broker on his Oath saith that he has known the
Deceased Twenty five Years, that about Seventeen
Year ago the Deceased had a fall in heathers Court
Holborn and almost fractured her Skull, it was a
Violent Cut and her Head Bled very much the Deponent was present at the time and he
thinks she has never been right in her Mind since
especially when she was in Liquor.

Thos Strickland< no role >

Severally Sworn the Day
Year & Place abovementioned
before me
Tho. Prickard< no role > Coronor }