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<p n="1601"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1601-1">Frances Newbury</rs>
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Wife of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1601-2">John Newbury</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65211_occ399">Laborer</rs>
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on her<lb></lb>
Oath saith That on the 27th. of August last she went to see the<lb></lb>
Deced <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1601-3">Mary Spires</rs>
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in the Westmr. Hospital who appeared to<lb></lb>
be in good spirits and told Dept. That the Night before her<lb></lb>
Husband had given her some halfpence to buy him a Shirt<lb></lb>
"That she went and Could not find one and that she intended<lb></lb>
"to buy a bit of Salmon, but could not, That she staid some<lb></lb>
"time and on her return <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1601-4">William Spires</rs>
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Asked how she<lb></lb>
"came to stay so long, to which she Answered Ask about<lb></lb>
"and if you didn't like it you may lump it, and then took<lb></lb>
"the Bellows and threw at said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1601-5">William Spires</rs>
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, who was<lb></lb>
"in Bed and that said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1601-6">William Spires</rs>
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then threw an<lb></lb>
"Earthen Plate of her, but believed that he did not<lb></lb>
"intend to hurt her, and hoped God would forgive him<lb></lb>
"and said that there was no Person in the peace when the Affair<lb></lb>
"happened but herself and her Husband <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1601-7">William Spires</rs>
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."</p>
<p n="1602">The Mark of<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1602-1">Frances Newbury</rs>
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<p n="1603"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1603-59">Jane Gilbert</rs>
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Sister to the Deced, (the Wife of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1603-1">Samuel Gilbert</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo1230">Chelsea</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65211_occ400">Fishmonger</rs>
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) on her Oath saith, That on the day after<lb></lb>
the Deced was brought to the Westmr. Hospital Dept. was informed<lb></lb>
by one of the Nurses that she was there, and that afternoon saw<lb></lb>
the deced in said Hospital who told Dept, That on the Night<lb></lb>
"before her Husband <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1603-2">William Spires</rs>
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gave her Money to buy<lb></lb>
"him a shirt and that she could not find one. That she their<lb></lb>
"asked him for Money to buy some Solmon, that she went out<lb></lb>
"and staid longer then Ordinary, and on her return that her<lb></lb>
"Husband threw a Plate of her Head, and Cut her Head<lb></lb>
"Says that said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1603-3">William Spires</rs>
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and the deced above a Year<lb></lb>
"ago lodged with Dept. and that they used to Quarrell<lb></lb>
"frequently, and said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1603-4">William Spires</rs>
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often beat the Deced</p>
<p n="1604">The Mark<figure rend="mark"></figure>
of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1604-1">Jane Gilbert</rs>
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<p n="1605"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Severally Sworn the Day Year and<lb></lb>
Place abovementioned before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1605-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65211_occ401">Coroner</rs>
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.</note>
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