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Melancholy, says that upon his coming to Deced she
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told him that she believed she should make away with
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herself, and that she used when she was Melancholy to
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read, but she refused to assign any Coince for her
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being Melancholy, says that he has frequently seen
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the Deced afterwards and says that he found her
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for the most part Melancholy and low Spirrted, and
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says that
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he verily believes the Deced
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was at Intervals disordered in her Sences.
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Alexander Pawley
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on her Oath Saith, that she lodged with Deced five months
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and left her lodging the first day of this Instant Septr.
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and that she during that time every day saw the Deced
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and that Deced informed her that he had twice intended
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to destroy herself last Winter, That she acquainted her
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Husband with her intention, and that he prevented
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her
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at that time, Deponent says that for a fortnight last
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past she observed Deced to be Melancholy, but refused
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