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drink same Porter which Deced declined
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Gayling
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Wandsworth
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the Collier Printer
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on his Oath saith That
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Andrew, Dowley
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the Deced on Tues day May 2nd. complained
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of a violent pain and continued so
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that last sunday (May 7th.) Deced came
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with his wife to Dept. House inorder
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to stay there for the benefit of the Air
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being advised to & by his
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as Dept. was informed , says that the
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Deced, complained of his Head, and talked in a
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very in coherent manner, from
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where Dept. believes that the Deced
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was disordered in his senses, says,
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that the Deced went out of Dept.
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House on Sunday Evening last
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saying that he would go barkwards
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but did not returned nor did Dept.
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hear of him return until he was
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informed this afternoon that he
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was found Drowned in the River
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near the Wooden Bridge of Chelsea
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James Taylor
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on his Oath saith that
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Andrew Dowley
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the
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Deced Came to Depts. Home on Sunday last
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in the Afternoon, and from his Behavior
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and conversation Dept. believes that the
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Deced was then Disordered in his senses
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Severally Sworn the Day Year
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& Place abovementioned
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before me
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