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Informations of Witnesses taken at the parish of Saint
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, but now a prisoner for debt in his Majesty's
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maketh oath that on the 14th. July last
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about ½ pasrt 4 in the morning Dept was awakened by a
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noise in the necessary of the room wherein he and the deced and
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many other prisrs. Slept which occasioned dept to get up and
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go to the privy where he found the deced Learning with his
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head over the seal coughing and apparently with a difficulty
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of bringing something upThat dept with his open hand
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dapped him upon the back upon which he started up and
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turned round & followed dept hastily out of the hours, & at
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that time Dept observed blood to issue from his throat and his
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MouthDept alarmed othe prisrs. in the same room, & one
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of them named Jane took from the deced an
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bar which
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he believes he seozer hold of to further injure himself
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That the deced was taken care of, when he frequently wished there
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about him to knock him on the head or to hang him That a
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surgeon immediately saw the deced, & so did anor. Surgeon soon
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afterwards who gave the deced as dept believes proper assistance
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That the deced was then taken to the sick Ward where he died
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as dept is informed & believes yesterday mong.a Knife was
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found in the Privy Hoody.Says the deced came into
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the Gaol on the 15 July & from that time Dept & others observed
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him take in a very despong damaged state of mind.
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Sworn the 7. Augt.
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1795 before me
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T: Shelton Corr.
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