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That the sd Walter Robbins not being of Sound Mind Memory & Underg hit Lunatic St Distracted on the 9 day of
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June in the 26th Year afsd at the parish in the Co. afsd
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a Quanty
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of One penny worth while being a deadly poison into a Certain Quanty
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Of Water sleeped and infuned Bed then & there put & mix And the sd White Arsenic so put & mi
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in ye sd. Water as afsd father WR
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being
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not being of sound mind Memory & Understanding but Lunatic & distracted
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did then & there take drink & Swallow down into the Stomach & Body of him ye sd. WR by Means whereof he the sd WR
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became thame there Sick and distempered in his Body and of the poison aforesd.
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and of
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and of the Sickness & Distemper thereby occasioned from ye sd. 9th. day of June in ye Yr
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afsd. until
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day of ye same Month in ye same Year at ye parish afsd. in ye &
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did Languish
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& languishing did live on which sd. 10th. day of June in ye Yr afsd at ye
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& in ye
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WR. of ye poison afsd. & of ye Sickness & distemper afsd. occasioned
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by ye. sd
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person then & there did die and
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ye Im. afsd. Upon their oath
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afd. do say that the sd WR
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Not being of Sound Mind Memory & Unders but
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Lunatic
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& distracted in Manner & by the Means afsd did Poison & kill himself, In Witn Etc
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