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Informations of Witnesses taken at
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the parish of Saint Olave within the
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on view of the
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then and there
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lying dead.
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the Yr. of
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Yard in the parish
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maketh oath that yesterday morg.
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Dept found his father the deced in an adjoining room to that
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wherein he slept lying upon the floor without his cloaths.
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That he appeared lifeless. The dept observed a piece of small
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cord fastened to the lester of the bed, and another piece of
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cord was picked up by the Servant off the floor. That assistance
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was sent for, & came, but proved ineffectual.
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Sworn the 8 June 1792
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before me
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T.Shelton Corr.}
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John Burbank
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Ann Gilderson
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to the deced maketh oath
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that yesterday morning Dept with the last Witness found the
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deced in a room adjoining his bed room lying upon the floor
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undressed. That afterwards she observed a small piece of cord
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fastened to the lester of the bed, and another piece was lying
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upon the floor so that Dept apprehends the deced had hanged
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himself. Says the deced was
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dead.That for
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some time past the deced has been exceeds. low spirited and
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dejected.
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Sworn the 8th June 1792
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before me
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T Shelton Corr}
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