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Floor where the deceased lodged to light a Candle
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and when she pushed the Room Door open which
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up Stairs and told her Husband what
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who went up Stairs with him and cut the
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of Pettyford Yard being sworn
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deposeth that Yesterday between our and two
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falt her Pala and said it was to no purpose
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