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Wife had brought some porion
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down from London, & this Informant father says
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that he was verily persuaded as well before
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as since the opening of the said Mr. Sibson
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Body that the Disease with which he was afflited
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was by no means a Consumption but says that the
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Complaints he made in his Lifetime, by the Symtoms
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that appeared near his Death, and by what might
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Judged from the appearance of the Stomach
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the in a very Putrid State he has Just reason to believe
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that the said Mr.
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came by his Death
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by poison and that from the Un natural Behavior
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from time to time during his attendance on him
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of the Mother in Lane Mrs. Martin, of the Wife of the sd.
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and on finding in the said wives possession
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Bread & Butter with something of a poisonous Nature
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inspect that the said Poison had been administered to the
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to the knowledge and by the Priority
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and Consent of the said Mrs. Martin, Mrs Sibson and
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the Maid - Ann say that (among others)
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as he was informed by Mr. Bearblock & verily believes
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on Lord Mistress's Mrs. Sibson
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mentioning poison as aforesaid, went and took the Bread
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& Butter abovementioned out of a Bandbox where
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