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of South Moulton Street
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in the
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on her
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Oath saith, That
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Jessamy Wade
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the Deced has Lodged with
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Dept. one Week, That the Deced last Night drank a
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Penny worth of Beer in Depts. Apartment and then went
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to Bed Wishing Dept. a good Night, being then about
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Nine o'Clock, Says that about five o'Clock this Morning
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she heard a Noise as if something had fallen down. But
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could not tell from whence it came, Says that the Deced
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not coming down this Morning to Breakfast as usual
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Dept. went up in order to call the Deced, Says that
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the Pushed open the Room Door where Deced lodged (being
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a Back Garret) a little way and saw the Deced lying
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down upon the Floor close to the Door, upon which Dept.
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immediately went down Stairs and called Mr. Waldon
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a Neighbour, who went into Deced's Room and said
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that the Deced was dead, and Stiff, and Dept. afterward
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went in with some other People, Saw that the
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Deced was dead but observed no Marks of violence
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upon her, Says that the Deced complained of a
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Rheumatic pain in her Head, and frequently took
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some Powders on that Acct. and took some of those
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Powders in a Dish of Tea yesterday, And Dept. believes
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that the Deced died in a Fit, the Deced having told
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this Dept. lately that she had had two Fits, and was
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afraid of having another
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Ann silk
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on his Oath saith that on
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Mrs. Silk coming to him this Morning between Nine and ten
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