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Pall Mall
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in
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Partnership with Mr. Carlisle, on his Oath saith, that
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on Friday the third day of this Instant May this Dept
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was fetched to Mr. Shafto the Deced who camplained
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of Confusion and Giddiness in his Head ,Says that
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the Deced was Feverish, Says that on Saturday Night
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he beled the Deced, and took from him a good Quantity
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of Blood, that he was sent for the next Morning and
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found that the Deced's Arm had bled a geal deal more in
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Bed, which Deced said he did not know of but that he
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had been very restless the former part of the Night, that
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the Deced complained of the Giddiness and confusion
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in his Head and said that he did not know what he was doing
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at times, and this he repeated several times to
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Dept, and said that he
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had been as positive
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that he had soon two of his Servants out of the
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Countrey in this House the day before, as that he then
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saw him, but was then satisfied that they were not
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there, Says that he attended the Deced everyday
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since and Yesterday Evening Deced complained that
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he had had
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Yesterday through his Head which
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almost distracted him, Says that by Dr. Thomas's
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Direction Dept. put a Plaister to the Sole of each of
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Deced's Feet about Twelve o' Clock last Night, and went
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home in about half an hour after leaving the Deced
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undressed and going to Bed as Dept. thought, Says that
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a little after Six o' Clock this Morning he was fetched
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to Deced, That in less than a Quarter of an hour Dept
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went and found the Deced sitting in his Chair in his
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Bedchamber leaning backwards against the back of
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the Chair and a great Quantity of Blood upon the floor
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behind the Chair, and a leader Bullet in the Blood
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That the Deced held a Pistol in his Right Hand, that he
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had a Wound on the Right side of his Head above his
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Ear and the Flesh Shaftered, and a smaller Wound upon
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the leftside of his Head over the left Ear. That the Deced
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was dead. And this Dept. says that he believes the
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Deced was at times Disordered in his Senses;
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Chas. Nevinson
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Footman to
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Jennison Shafto
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on his Oath saith, that he put the Deced into Bed last
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Night a little before One o Clock, when he looked wild
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after went into his own Bed in the Garret and was
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called up this Morning by
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George Barke
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his fellow Servt.
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who said that his Master was in his Chair, and
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appeared to be frightened, Says that he went down
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into Deced's Room and saw him sitting in a Chair
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with a Pistol in his Right Hand and a great deal of
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Blood upon the Floor, Says that the Deced was dead
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but did not then see any Wound. Says that he want
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out of the Room and acquainted his fellow Servants
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therewith.
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Severally Sworn the Day Year
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