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on an Inquisition touching the Death of Hester
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Heerlin lying Dead in the said Parish Liberty
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the Deced, and
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yesterday Morning, between Eight and Nine o Clock Says that the
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Deced told her that she did not want a Nurse, but that the Dept
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must stay with her until her Husband came home, who was
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gone to be dipped in the Salt Water he having been bit by
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a Mad Dog adding that the same Dog had likewise bit there
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Toe or her That and the Dog was hanged by
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Says that they breach field
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together in the Parlour, Says that the Deced sent this
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Dept. to buy some Peas which a Man was crying in the
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Street, Says that she went to the Door leaving the Deced in
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the Back Parlour, Says that she was obliged to go to get a Shilling
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changed across the Street and returned into the House in
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about a Quarter of an hour, when she found the Door
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of the Back Parlour locked, upon which she went about
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the House looking for the Deced, and acquainted the Family
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that the Deced was Missing, Says that she immediately
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after run out to a Neighbour's House in the same Street
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and returned in a few Minutes, Says that very soon after
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she heard somebody Scream out in the Kitchin, upon
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which she went down Stairs and saw the Deced lying
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on the Kitchin Floor in her Clothes which were very wet
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a great deal of Water upon the Floor and a Tub rolled out
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at the Foot of the Kitchin Stairs Says that
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she took hold of Deceds hand, and believes that the Deced
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was then Dead, as the Pursed much at the
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Norsed Says that
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the Deced yesterday Morning while she was at Break fast
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rubbed her Hands, and threw herself down on the Floor and
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that she could not bear her Troubles & that she was very
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uneasy and Dept. thought that she was then Disordered in
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her Senses
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