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13th March 1691 - 14th December 1692

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Image 72 of 18527th June 1692


Speed Imaginable, and on ye Night before her said
husbands Ghost was upon the bedd all night, andthis
told this Informant that there were two Torments, and
he had chosen rather to burne [..] then to have the
torments that those two men were to have that were
to follow him, but whether this was a dreame or a
reall vision this Informt: cannot tell

Jur 29o die Juny
1692 coram

J Holt

Mary Milward< no role >

And this Informt: further deposeth that the next Munday
after her husband was buried, she went over the water to Mrs
Coles house, to try whether Mrs Cole would lett her take away
her Clothes because this Informt: husband owed her money
for lodging,and(the said Mrs Colewasbeing very severe wth
this Informant for it ye saturday before;) but on the
said Munday the said Mrs Cole would not take a pledge
or Pawne of those goods for her money but onely desired
a note, and desired this Informt: to take away her
goods and Clothesbecausesaying God for bidd I should
wronge you or keepe them, for that the younge
people who lodged in the roome under neath were
soe much disturbed wth a noyse they heard in ye said
Milward Roome that they lay Trembling all night
wth feare, and yt shesheand her [..] Maide heard the
said Milward Stepps< no role > upon the Staires over agt: his
Chamber dore and heard ye staires Creeke a long
time after, and desired this Informt: to make noe words
of it least it should spoyle the letting of her house.
& asked this Informt: if she had seene her husbands Spiritt.

Jur 29o die Juny
1692 coram.

J Holt

Mary Milward< no role >




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