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now here lying Dead.
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Camilla
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which Ship is now ornizing in the Channel
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maketh Oath that he hath known the deced their and an
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Webster
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since the 26th April last on
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that the deced was Masters Mate of the said Ship that
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the said this having taken a Prize Dept was dispatched
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with said prize at the
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at Deptford that
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on Dept going to Mr. Sykes of
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in the
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stand on Saturday last Dept understood the deced was
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expected there that Dept saw the deced on board the
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Prize Dept had charge of
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between three and four OClock
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that Day and Dept. understood
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from the deced that
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he had arrived the day before with another Prize
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which had been captured by the Camilla that some
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time after Dept and he deced left the Prize the deced
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had charged of and came together in a Boat to London
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they went
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together to the House of Mr Adams with whom the deced
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left his Pocket Book that they left Mr Adams's and
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Dept asked the deced to show him the Town
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Dept
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being a stranger in London
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that they continued Logn.
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until about ½ past 11 OClock.
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when a deced left Dept
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having in the course of the Evening Picked
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up a Girl each with with whom they were at a House
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No.16 George Rows George Fields at which House
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the deced sayed he not liking the Girl he had picked up
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would go some where else that he then left the said
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about ½ past 11 OClock that the
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deced appeared intoxicated at the time he left Dept Dept
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was not quite soberthat Dept the deced & the two Girls were
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at Vauxhall together and that Evening it about ½ past 10 OClock
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Dept don't think the Liquor the deced drank while with
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Dept could hurt him that in consequence of some information
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Dept received he went to Saint Georges's Work house about
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Nine OClock on Sunday Evening last and these saw the
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deced lying Dead. that Dept examined the deced that there
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