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<p n="1179"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65011_geo1030">Southwark</rs>
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Deposition of Witnesses taken at the Parish<lb></lb>
of Saint Saviour within <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65011_geo1031">the Borough</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65011_geo1032">Southwark</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65011_geo1033">County of Surrey</rs>
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this 27th<lb></lb>
day of September 1798 on view of the body of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65011_n1179-1">Mary Purser</rs>
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now here lying Dead</p>
<p n="1180"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65011_n1180-1">Ann Pym</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65011_occ475">Servant</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65011_n1180-2">Thomas Purser</rs>
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No. 88 Borough<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65011_geo1034">high Street</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65011_occ476">Haberdasher & Hosier</rs>
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maketh<del>that</del>
Oath that<lb></lb>
the deced he Mistress<del>hath been ill</del>
about three Weeks<lb></lb>
since miscarried since which time she has been very<lb></lb>
ill and kept her Bed mostly-That about twelve oClock<lb></lb>
<del>on Wednesday Night</del>
in the Night of Tuesday last Dept. went to the Room the deced<lb></lb>
slept in a two pair of Stairs front Room being desired to<del>sleep</del>
<lb></lb>
attend the deced there during the Night-that<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
depts<lb></lb>
lay down and went to sleep-That about one Dept. got up<lb></lb>
& gave the deced a Draught which had been sent by the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65011_occ477">Surgeon</rs>
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for her to take and then lay down again-That<lb></lb>
between four & five the deced called Dept. upon Dept. going<lb></lb>
to her she asked for some Scissars to cut the Skin which<lb></lb>
had been raised by a Blister on her Thigh-Dept. advised<lb></lb>
her not to<del>middle with</del>
cut the Blister then but have a frest<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65011_occ478">Plaister</rs>
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on it Dept. placed a frest Plaister on the part<lb></lb>
the Blister had been on-Dept. asked the deced if she would<lb></lb>
have any refreshment the deced<del>very much<obscured></obscured>
</del>
made scare any answer<lb></lb>
and seemed quite indifferent-Dept. warmed some Jellie<lb></lb>
& gave it the deced which she<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
drank and then told<lb></lb>
Dept. to put the Candle out & lay down which Dept. did<lb></lb>
Dept. had not layed long when she was awakened by a noise<lb></lb>
in the Room Dept.<del>get up</del>
listened and heard a Noise in<lb></lb>
the Room if as if some person was Sick Dept. thinking<del>the</del>
<lb></lb>
deced was Sick got up and went to her with a Ward<lb></lb>
hand Bason that there was no Light in the Room Dept fell the<lb></lb>
<del>her</del>
deced she appeared to be sitting up in the Bed leaning upon her<lb></lb>
Elbow that something seemed to come from he with great force<lb></lb>
that the<del>day</del>
deced sayed nothing Dept. went<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
and alarmed<lb></lb>
her Master who with Dept. and the Nurse returned to<lb></lb>
the deced with a Light-that she was all over Blood which<lb></lb>
appeared to come from her Neck-that a Surgeon having been<lb></lb>
sent</p>
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