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Depositions of Witnesses taken at
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the Parish of Saint John within the
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Surrey this 9th: day of February 1793
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now here lying dead.
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a Rigger lodging at
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Folley Bridge in the Parish of Saint
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about three years that she hath washed
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for and dressed the deced Victuals sometime part that she
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usually had a Key to let herself in, and out of the deced
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House who was at Rigger and lived in a Court in
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that Dept. left the deced in
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his Bed about up part 8 OClock on Thursday Night
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last and locked the Street Door & took the Rey with her
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that about twenty Minutes past Eleven Yesterday
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Morning Dept. went to the deceds House that she
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found the Street Door fast Dept. unlocked the Door
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and went in that on going into the one pair of Stairs
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Room where the deced kept she found the deced
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hanging by a piece of Cord fastened to a Boom
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the Boom hanging behind the Door by the Cord and
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the Cord over the top of the Room Door Dept ran
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down Stairs and gave the alarm to Mr. Rota. Public
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in the Neighbourhood Dept. returned again soon after
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to the deceds house and one Mr. Johnson cut the deced
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down that he was quite dead that at the time Dept.
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left the deced in Bed on the Thursday he looked very
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wild with his Eyes and appeared very dull and
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Melancholy
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