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Carnaby Neat in the
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for Deced lodged in the two pair of stairs aforesaid
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in the said House and every with this Dept.
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Says that on Sunday Night last Decr, 21) believes
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Ten & Eleven o'Clock Dept. being in Bed, heard the
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Deced come up Stairs and open his Room Door
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and afterwards in his Room Says that he heard
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about Eleven o'Clock some Rumbling in Deced
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Boom which he thought was the Deced putting his
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Cloaths into a Crest but Dept. heard no Person
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in the Room with Deced and Says that he
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heard the Deced Lock the Room Door when he
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first went in Says that he heard nothing
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were of the Deced until Monday Evening between
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six & Seven o'Clock when he Deced
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came up stairs and knocked several times at
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Deced's Room Door, the Deced saying Sometime
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but Deced could not tell what it was Says that
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the taker woman fetched up Mrs. Lowry who
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called several times and at last insisted upon
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from open the Door, when the Deced said
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Door being locked and the Key in the Lock on
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the Made of the Door, Says that he saw the Deced
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then Sitting on the side of the Bed in his Shirt
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which was very Bloody, Says that in a few
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Minutes and the Man came there and Dept.
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went into the Room, Says that seeing the
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Deced Bloody Dept. asked him where the was Wound
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