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last Sunday to the Deced between One and
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two o'Clock, Says that the Deced was very low
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and complained of a pain in his Bowels,
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Say that he was soon after informed by
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Mr. Ibbetion that the Deced had taken Poison
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upon which he went again to the Deced
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and gave him sometime to take which
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had effect, Says that Mr. Wollet another
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was fetched, who soon after
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broought in Dr. Reynolds, who approved
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of what had been done, and Deced
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again declared that he had taken
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Arseinck Laudanum and the Tincture
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of Cantharid as Says that he was informed
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that the Deced died, about four o'Clock
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and believes that it was in Consequence of
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his having taken the Poison abovementioned
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Says that Deced told him that he had the
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by him three Years, and at
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one time four Years, and that he bought
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the
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of Mr. Brown a
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Chymist
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at Chester.
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W Carman
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William Willet
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of
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Hart Street
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Blooms bury
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on his Oath saith That on Sunday
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last the 26th. Instant about Two o'Clock in the
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afternoon and Mr. Dunnis
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told him that Mr. Whitby had
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Poisoned himself, Says that he went with her
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immediately and found him so low that
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the thought he was lying, That he brought
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in Dr. Reynolds, who wrote for the Deced
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who De
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before than that he had taken
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Arseine La
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m and the Tricter. of
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Cantha
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Says that the Deced Died about
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four o'Clock, and Dept. believes that the Deced
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was Poisoned.
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Wm. Willot
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Severally Sworn the Day
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Year and Place above
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mentiond before me
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Tho. Prickard
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