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within the Liberty of Westmr. on his Oath saith, that h
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Hannah Poole
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Parish and lived at her House in Clements Lane, in said
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the Deced was likewise a
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Pauper and lived in same House with Dept. Says that
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the Deced has been there about five weeks generally complaining
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of being Troubled with Worms, and that they knowed his
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Stomach to pieces, Says that he continued in the same Way
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until yesterday, when the Deced being in Bed about
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two o'Clock, and having some Meat to Eat, asked Dept to len
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him a Knife, which Dept. did, but Dept. did not see Deced
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make any use of it, nor did he observe what Deced was
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doing, the Deced then
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then covered himself with the Bed Cloaths, Says that
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he continued in the Room until near Five o'Clock when
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Dept. hearing something rattle in Deced's Bed, and thinking
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spitting pot, and on turning up the Bed Cloths saw a great
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quantity of Blood in the Bed, Says that he alarmed the
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the Deced gave himself the Wound in the Throat which was
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Sworn the Day Year & Place
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abovementioned before me
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