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February 1765 at the Parish of
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Bourdillon Hatter and
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in Mr. Eastgate the Father's Shop yesterday, Depont.
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six o Clock yesterday afternoon leaving the Deced, his Father and
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the said Apprentice in the Shop Says that he returned house about twenty
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Minutes after six o' Colck the same Afternoon and was then informed
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ten o'Clock that Evening and then found him Dead, but did not
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between the Deced and an other Person yesterday to Depts. Knowledge
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before Deponent went out but from what causes Deponent cannot say
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, Says that the Deced frequently used to write in the
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on his Oath saith
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after five o'Clock in the afternoon with his Master, the Deced, and
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Mr. Bourdillion, Says that the Deced was talking to Mr. Bourdillion
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and Dept. observed the Deced faulter in his Speech but Dept. does not
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know the cause, Says that Mr. Bourdillion soon after went out
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on Business, Says that in a few Minutes after Mr. Bourdillion
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went out, Deponent was sent by his Master with a Letter to the
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Penny Port, in
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, Says that he returned immediate
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and found his Master and the Deced in the Shop, Says that very
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