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said he must he Dead or someting as he had been but
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poorly Deponent went up but could make no Body
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here, the Door was locked and the Key on the inside and
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into the Room Deponent went up again with some other
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who began to force the Door open and she
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came down Stairs, and before she got down she heard one
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of the Men Mr, Cadwell Say he's Hanging Deponent
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believes the Decased must have hung himselfDeponent
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has observed within a Week past that the Deceased was
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low Spirited and Melancholly, and he used before to be in
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good Spints, was a Sensible Mon in conversation, and
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People in general were fond of his Company
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Elizabeth Mottier
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Richard Cadwell
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Sawyer
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lodges at Mr Wests No, 8 Husband
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on his Oath Saith that Yesterday
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about half after Six in the Evening he was
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in Mr.
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Mottiers' Tap Room, and his Shop Mates
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were
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had been up at the Door
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of the Deceased Room and as they were going up again called him
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to go with them He found the
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Deponent went in the Room with a Candle which the
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Maid gave him, he saw the Deceased hanging by a Cord
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fastened to an Iron Hook in the Ceiling of the Room, and
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the Cord about his Neck Deponent immediately cut
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him down, and he was quite Dead and Cold Depont,
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of his being recovered he should have taken every method
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Richard Cadwell
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Thomas Charles Stephenson
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to Mr. Orrell of
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, on his Oath sa
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that he has Known the Deceased about two Years and a ha
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and was frequently in his Company, Says that about
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Two Months ago in a Walk with the Deceased at a Place
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Somers Town
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Deceased exprest himself as being Distressed
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and that his recollection was gone from him Deponent
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has several times lately given him some Relief according
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to his Abilities that the Deceased has received it with
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reluctanceDeponent has observed such alterations
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in the Deceased's Manners as has Made him think
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