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upon an Inquisition touching the death
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Lucy Lincoln
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six o Clock a Boy going along
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saw a Hat floating upon the
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Dragged the Bason but could not then find the
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Deced, Says that being afterwards informed
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Bason again in the afternoon and found the Deced
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that the Deced did not appear to have been
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long Dragged, nor did he observe any Marks
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that the Deced Drowned herself
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on her Oath saith
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That
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the
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has lived
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with Major Madan one Month last past and
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at times appeared to be very low Spirited &
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at other times very chearfull, Says that on
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Saturday, Morning last Deced was very Melancholy
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and between One and two o' Clock that day was
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in Rich Spirits in the Kitchman with Dept.
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That she then went up Stairs, and Dept. did
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not see her afterwards alive, Says that the
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Deced
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