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Opinion that the Deced accidentally fell
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down into the Area and reced there the
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Joseph Gill
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Rochester Row
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Carpenter
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on his Oath saith That he spent the Evening of
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Wednesday last with Deced, That between
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Eleven R Twelve o'Clock he went with Deced
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to his House in order to Drink a Glass of Gin
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but Mrs. Bigby said that he should have none
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and they returned to the Salutation and
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had Each of them a Glass of Gin, That the
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Deced and this Dept. went out together, and
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walked into the Bowling Alley talking about
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Business, and parted opposite to Mr. Sloyd
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the Glazrers Door, Dept. going home and the
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Deced returned towards home, and says that
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he did not see the Deced afterwards alive,
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and Says that the Deced did not appear to
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be Much in Liquor. And Dept. Thinks
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that if the Deced attempted to get down into
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the Area where he was found, it was very
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possible for him to fall down there Accidentally
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Wm Hancock
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William Gill
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of Saundry Yar
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Corpenter
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on his Oath saith That about a Quarter
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before One of Clock last Thursday Morning
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he come out of the Satitation in
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Barton Sheet
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in order to go home, he same the Deced at
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his own Door with a Key in his hand trying
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to open the door, Says that thinking Mr Bigby
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might be in Liquor Dept. offer to assitha
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and turned the Key once, but found the
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Door would not give way towards the upper to
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of it which Dept. believes was Bolted. Says that
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he went away leaving the Deced there, and
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Depet. did not see Deced afterwards
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Severally Sworn the Day
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Year & Place above
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mentioned before me
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