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Husbands ill State of health and before
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she went she desired one of the Lodgers
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to assist the deceased at times and order
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anything for the deceased that she should
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desire and have occasion which the
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Lodger promised to do and for which this
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Week out of the
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said Lodgers Rent That this Deponent
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returned home from
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on
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Monday the 27th. of Feby last and
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found her the deceased much the same
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as to her State of health being meant
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as before Christmas that the deceased
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had Friends who allowed her twenty Pounds
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pr Annun which was paid to her
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Quarterly and some of the Friends used
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to call upon the deceased from time to
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time and pay the sum to the deceased
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That about ten o Clock on Thusday
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Night last this Deponent went into
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her Room when the deceased gave her
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six Pence and desired her to get her half
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a Quarter of Brandy and a brown loaf and
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said she should put the Brandy into her
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it would otherwise
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make her Stomach Ach that about
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nine o Clock the next morning this
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Deponent went to the Room of the deceased
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and took the Brandy and a hot brown
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Loaf and called to the deceased who was
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on the Bed but she did
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which alarmed this Deponent who went
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to Mrs Ryan who lodged on the first Floor
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and told her she believed the deceased was
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dead as she heard no
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when she
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went into her Room and called to her
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whereupon they both went up stairs into
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her Room and perceived that she was
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dead upon which this Deponent went
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immediately to her Brother in Law Mr Fish
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and acquainted him with the Circumstance
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and he came and perceived that the deceasd
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was dead and not finding the Key of the
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Door her pte Padlock and fitted on the
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Door and locked it and took the Key with him
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and
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