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Informant Saith that she had been on Sunday Evening last
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and returned home between
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nine and ten OClock at Night, upon her coming home she found
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her said Husband at home where, he had been as she was informed
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during her absence, that she went into the Kitchen behind the
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shop and that her said Husband came to her there and asked
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what she would have for supper and said I know you are
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fond of Ham, and I will all you some, that she went up Stairs
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and soon returned where her said Husband brot. some Ham
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into the said Kitchen to her, and he went for some Bur
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(which he seldom used to do) and brot. a pitt in his Hand back
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(which was more them the usual quantity) that they both sat
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down to supper but he eat nothing upon which she asked
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him why he
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not partake of the Supper and he replied
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that he had eat heartily at Tea and
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did not got
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after Supper, and the things were taken away he desired
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as he had often done before which she had dealings that she
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stay up
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while
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he wrote a Letter to his Mother in Suffolk, she then told
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him that she wod. rather not May as she was tired but
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upon his saying he wod. rather she wod.
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she consented
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that then her said Husband ordered the Servant to
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see the Door fact and go to bed which she did that
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he that sat down at the same Table with her in the
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began to Write a Letter to her Mother and
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she being Sleepy told him I am so sleepy I am no Company
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for you, that he replied you are Company for me if you are
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asleep, that she then laid her head upon the her Arm
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the Table and fell a sleep that she soon after and asked
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and found her said Husband was gone out of the Room
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that she saw he had not furnished his Letter which she too
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up and ready that she lay down again and dozed
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and awake and found her said Husband was not there
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but he Com returned and said that he had a purging upon
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