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Philip Brown
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the Deced was Quartered there, Says that
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Yesterday about a Quarter before Nine
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o'Clock, he heard the Report of a Gun, as
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he thought, but could not tell where it was
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nor did he go to see Says that between
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Ten and Eleven o'Clock a Corporal came
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to enquire for Deced and being informed
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that he had
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& go up
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Desired the
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Maid Servant to go to call the Deced, which
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She did and returned immediately very
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much frightened, and after some time said
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that the Deced was upon the Floor and the
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believed dead, upon which the Corporal
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went up with Dept. to the Deced, who lay
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on the Floor upon his Back with a Wound
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in his Bally made with a Musket Ball
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Says that the Muskat and the Iron Rod
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out of it, were upon the Floor, and Dept.
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believes that the Deced gave himself
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the Wound above mentioned which was
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the cause of his Death. Says that the Deced
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has been Melancholy and Row Spirited for
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four or five days before his Death and
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appeared different from what he used to be
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in Colonel Farre's
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Guards on his Oath saith, That
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the Deced was a
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in the same Regiment
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and Dept. took him to the Hospital last Week
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the Deced being Sulky, and said he was not
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Well and said that he would be Da
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if Dept. shod. to
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for Seven Years, Says that he does
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not know that he saw the Deced alive
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afterwards.
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Severally Sworn the Day
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Year & Place abovementioned
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