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to his Uncles House and broke open the
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Nephew to the deceased
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being sworn deposeth that he was in the
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the deceased the greatest part of
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Yesterday (the 19th. Instant) and rupper
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with burn last Night about ½ part 8
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that he has had a bad Cold and Coach and
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Shortness of Breath of some time part
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that two of the Lodgers in this Uncle house came this morning to
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this Deponent about 11 o'Clock and told him
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they believed his Uncle was dead in his Room
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Window and believed her was in bad whereupon
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this Deponent went immediately to his Uncle's
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house and knocked at his Room, door but received
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thro' the Window and Could discover that he was
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in bed but did not move whereupon he went
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in and in the presence of the Maid Servant he broke
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the
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Close to the bedside and his Uncle quite
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dead whereupon he sent immediately
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to Mr Davis the Parish Clerk Mr.
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Todgersire the opposite Neighbour and
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Mr. Manly who all came and saw
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that
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he was quite motion less and dead and who
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The Verdict Sudden Oath by the
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Visitation of God
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