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a Lodger at Mr. Mattison on his
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David Coyder
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come to Depts.
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Lodging, and agreed to Lodge
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same House, that they both slept there that
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Night and Deced was out Yesterday Morning
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with Dept. and Dined with him That about
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Five o'Clock in the Afternoon Deced went
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out, and returned in about half an hour
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Says that the Deced looked very wild and
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distracted, Saying that he had talked Treaso
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against the King and that all the Watchmen
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with their Lanthorn were after him
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That he staid in Depts. Room until about
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half hour after Nine o'Clock and then went
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unto his own Room, Saying that he would
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the next Mroning for Cash,
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Says that between Ten & Eleven o Clock
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Dept. being in Bed asleep, was awaked
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by Mr. Dresses or crying out that the Man
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was cutting his Throat, Up which he got
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up and went into Deced's Room, where
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he saw the Deced upon the floor Bleeding
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from Wound in his Throat, a great deal
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at Blood being upn the Floor, Says that
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as Apothecary
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was fetched who tied a Cloth
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around the Deced's Throat, and Deced died
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very soon after, Says that he believes the
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wound to be the cause of Deced's death
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and that he gave it to himself And this
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Dept. further says tha the Deced by his
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Coversation & Behaviour Appeared to Dept.
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to be Disordered in his Mind
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Severally Sworn the day
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Year & Place abovementioned
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before me
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