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Informations taken this Twenty third
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Susannah Conner
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on her
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Oath saith That she was hired by the Deced to
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Nurse a Woman who lived with him in Paris
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Buildings, during her Lying In, Says that she
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went on Thursday the Twelfth Instant to the Deced
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House in Paris Buildings in the
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Elizabeth
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that she continued there to Nurse Mr. Turner
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of a Cold and a violent pain in his Back
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Says that the Deced Breakfasted last Saturday
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Morning (Decr. 21st.) with Mr Turner and this
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Dept. and was afterwards going to Shave
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himself had made a Lather and was
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putting it upon his Face, when Dept. went
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out into the next Room, Says that in about
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two Minutes Dept. heard Mrs. Turner (who was
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in Bed) Scream out and Clapping her Hands
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together, upon which Dept. went into the Room
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and saw the Deced walking backwards and
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forwards in the Room Blooding very much
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from the Throat, Says that she endeavoured
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to stop the Blood, and then found his Throat
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was Cut, That he bled very much and that
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Mrs. Turner took hold of the Shirt if his
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and pulled him down upon the Bed where he
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died in five or six Minutes, of the Wound
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in his Throat which Dept. believes the Deced
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that the Deced was in a low Despending way
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her Mark
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Sworn the Day Year & Place
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abovementioned before me
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