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in Bed, & appeared to be dying being
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unable to speak or move herself, Says that
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a Gentleman of the Faulty was fetched who
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bled the Deced, but Deced died between
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Nine and Ten o'Clock that Morning, and
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Dept. believes that the Deced died a natural
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Death. And Dept. says that the Deced
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always were a Black Ribband about
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her Neck
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The Mark of
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Sarah Reynolds
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Henry Jarvis
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May's Buildings
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on his Oath saith, That yesterday
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by the desire of Mr. Gunning the Deced's Master
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he opened the Body of the Deced. in order
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to see who ther she had taken Poison
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but found not the least appearance of it
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around the Deced's Neck, which at first
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surprized him, but on being told that
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the Deced were a Black Ribband about
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her Neck, and that the Woman who washed
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the Deced in the
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had cut the
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Ribband, which he found upon Enquiry
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and now produced, And Says that he
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believes the Circle around the Deced's Neck
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was caused by the Black Ribband which
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she were and that she died in a natural Way.
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by a Fit.
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Henry Jarvis
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Ann Huff
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one of the Washers at
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on her Oath saith, That
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she assisted to wash the Body of the Deced
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Severally Sworn the Day
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Year and Place above
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