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Informations of Witnesses taken at
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the parish of
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there lying dead.
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to Mr
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the Poultry
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No. 1 maketh oath that last Tuesday
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night between 9 & 10 o'Clock Dept went up to the
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three pair of Stairs Room to ask the deced if he wod have any
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Supper that it was dark & no Candle & Dept in feeling about
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put her hand on the deced head & being sound alarmed came
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down & perceived her hand was bloodya Surgeon was
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immedy. sent for, but the deced wad dead as Dept was informed
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-dept says that for about these Six Weeks past the deced
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has been very melancholy & low. Dept says she had seen the
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deced a short time before & asked him if he wo'd have any
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supper & he answered no not yet & seemed hurried
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Sworn the 11th. day of
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December 1788 before me}
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T Shelton Corr.
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Thomas Ashfield
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maketh oath that
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James Shepherd
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Gentleman
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maketh oath that he used frequently to visit the
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deceds father. Says the deced for there last 6 Weeks has appd.
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much reserved, more come directly than usual; often when he was
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to he did not readily answer, & his mead seemed to
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dwell on some particular object
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That for there 6 Weeks past or
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thereabout his behaviour has been much altered & he has been
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much lost is thought.
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Sworn the 11th Day of
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November 1788 before me}
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T Shelton Corr.
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