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Westmr. on his
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in the Evening, and about half an hour
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after Twelve o'Clock this Morning Dept.
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came out to shut the Bar Window when
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he heard somebody Groan in the Court and going forward
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Dept. found the Deced
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sitting
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by the side of the Iron Rails belonging to
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the Thatched House Tavern backwards,
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the Deced's
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likewise saw the Deced, Says that he
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spoke to the Deced who made no Answer
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Says that there was a great deal of
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in the Deced's Breeches, and on
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his Cloaths, and on the Ground, particularly
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by the Iron Rails Says that he called
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up William the Porter at the Thatched
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House Tarvern, who got up, and came
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the Spike had Enter'd the Main Artery, and
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Deced died there in a few Minutes,
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