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The Severall Informations of
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on the eleventh
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to this Deponent hath taken View of the body of
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now
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lying dead this 11th. day of January 1760. and finds a Bruize the mark
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confusion on the
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left Tample
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of a Blow on his left Temple which this Deponent thinks
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was the Causes of his Death and this Deponent also found a Contuzed wound
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on the Jaw bone on the sd left side of the head of the dewd about an Inch & half
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long but doesnot think that wound was the Cause of his Death
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of Burdock Street
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being
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sworn says that on Wednesday the 9th. of January 1760. Deponent
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between seven & 8 in the morning heard a Report that Mrs.
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had been to drown herself then Deponent went into the House where
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Mrs Monk & her dead Husband lived
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in
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wch was the next door to
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Deponents house & going into the room where the dead & his Wife Hester
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used to lye on the ground floor and saw the Husband Rich and Monk
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lying cross the Bed with a Shirt & a Wastcoat or two in which he used
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to take his Rest and the bed Cloths covered him intriely except his
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Face then Deponent felt his hand & said immediately his dead
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then many persons cause into the Room & two men unknown lifted him the
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deced up and Deponent saw a wound war the jaw bound on the left side
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of his head and the Shirt & wastcoats &
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the Sheet where he lay were bloody
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Susannah Crago
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