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lying dead in
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the Wife of
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Abraham Knight
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a Lodger to
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in Mercer Street
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Long Acre
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on her Oath saith
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is a Lodger in the same House
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the
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Deced has lodged at times with Mr. Wright about six
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Weeks, Says that the Deced used to go out
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sometimes early in the Morn in as soon as
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it was light, Says that Mrs. Wright went
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out last Night about Nine o'Clock and locked
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her Room Door leaving the Deced in the
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Room alone. the Deced desiring her to
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leave the Key with her to
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Mrs.
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Wright Answered that she had lost things
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out of the Room and would not leave the
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Key, Says that about three o'Clock this
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Morning She heard the Deced walk about
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the Room, saying some thing that Dept. did
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not understand Says that thro a Hole
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in the Door Dept. Saw the Deced at one of
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the Windows in the Room, the Sash being
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up, and soon Dept, heard a Man say that
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the Woman was down, Says that a Man
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brought the Deced up Stairs assisted by
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this Depts. Husband, the Deced being dead
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and bled from the lead, Says that, an
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Apothecary
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was fetched who Examined the
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Deced, & said that she was dead Says, that
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she believes that the Deced was at times
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Disordered in her Senses, and that there
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was no Person in the Room with Deced when
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Deed want out at the Window.
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her Mark
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