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London maketh Oath That
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about Five OClock on Friday Evening last Dept. being in
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heard something fall on the Floor over hear head it faling
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heavy Dept. went down Stairs to Mr. Smart the wife of
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the deced and acquainted her of the Noise she had heard
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upon which Mr. Smart seemed alarmed and immediately
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ran up Stairs and Dept. followed her upon going into the
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Garret of the said house they found Deced being on the
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appeared to have broke from some other piece and
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upon looking up Dept. saw another piece of ford hanging
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from an iron hook in one of the beam of the Room That the
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deced was quite dead when Dept. went to him - That the
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deced for about a Week previous theaves had been very ill with
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