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1764 at the
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lying Dead within
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Peter Primmer
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in the Cold Stream Regiment of
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Foot Guards on his Oath saith that yesterday about one
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was awaked by a Woman (that stood upon the Stone Bridge
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there leading towards
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directly, and
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, Says that he saw the Deced
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move her Head twice in the Water, Says that a Person
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unknown to Dept. stripped off his Cloaths and went into
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Dept. says that he likewise went into the Water, and assisted the other
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observed no Signs of Life in the Deced at that time,
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