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put to her Wounds nor any relief
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given her That about three Weeks ago
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the sd. Mrs. Browningg fastened she deced
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by an Iron Chair faced about her Neck to
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the Yard Door making her scour the Coppers
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in that position
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puting her to great
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pain the Chain being fastened very tight
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about her Neck Says that last Wednesday
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the 5th. inst. the deced and this Dept. were both
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sent as in Patients to
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Hospital where the deced dead of the Women
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and Hurts she received from the sd. Elizth
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Brownrigg as Dept. verily believes.
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Says that about three Months ago after the
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Elizabeth Brownrigg
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had bun
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beating the deced who was striped quite
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riched with an Horse whip at times
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for abt. half an Hour and was herself
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tired with beating the deced she delivered
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the Horse
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her Son requesting him to beat her with
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it which he did giving her about twenty
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Strokes, but Dept. doth not know that the
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ever beat the deced aforesaid
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Sworn the
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11th. day of August
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1767
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Tho: Beach
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Mary Mitchel
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Robert Young
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belonging to St.
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Bartholomew Hospital maketh Oath
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and saith that on Thursday the sixth day of
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August in st. Dept. being informed that the
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deced had been
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admitted the preceding day as an
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In Patient in the sd. Hard
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as having
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That
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Dept
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examined the Body of the deced all over and
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found upon her
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six Wounds three of them
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very large Wound and the other three smaller
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Also a very large Wound upon each after
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Should us and a great Numon of Cuts all over
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her Body particularly upon her Hips; says
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