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London Brick layer
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maketh oath that last Saturday eve Dept who lives
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opposite to where the deced lived heard a noise which occassioned him
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to look out to see what was the matter. That he saw the
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deced and a Woman coming out of the deceds shop, having
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hold of each other and scuffling or struggling together, and
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went into the adjoining house still struggling with each other
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That the deceds Wig came off in the Scuffle. That Dept had
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not see what passed in the adjoining house, but the deced presently
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came out, fixing his Wig on, and walked order by towards
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his own house. That he was attempting to get into his own
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house; he did get in to get his hat,
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when his Wife insisted
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on his going for a Constable. He wanted much to get into
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his own house, but his Wife persisted in his going for a
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, and used very horrid expressions, that the deced
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then staggered and fell down apparently to Dept in
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That he was taken up and carried into his own house
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Sworn the 31st. day of
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July 1797
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before me T. Shelton Corr.}
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Taylor
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maketh
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oath that last Saturday eve he saw a Woman opposite the
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deceds house; her Cloaths were wet. She went from the middle
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of the street towards the deceds shop, and immediately afterwds.
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dept saw the Woman and the deced struggling with each other,
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and the Woman pulled the deceds Hat and Wig offThat in the
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struggle they went into Mr. Aden'
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, and in a short time
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he saw the decd come from Mr. Aden's towards his own house by
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himself. Says his Wife met him, and held up her hands to stop
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him from getting in. That he then came by Depts. house and
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sayed he wanted a Constable. Dept & Wife who was
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