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lying Dead in the said Parish Liberty and
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Francis Doyle
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on his Oath
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saith, That on Saturday Morning last Deponent was standing
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at his own Door, and saw
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, Says that he saw the Man fall
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, and that no
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to the Man, and found him lying upon the Ground with
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his face downwards, Speechless, Says that the Man was
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lifted up by
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some
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to the side of Mr. Davies a Baker's House, Says that he
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, who
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sent his Servant directly in order to Bleed the Man
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Deponent says that he returned with Mr. Simpson's Servt.
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and found Mr. Webster and another Gentleman with the
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not Bleed, and
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five Minutes afterwards that the Man was Dead, and
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says that he saw a Person carrying the Man unknown
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away upon his back, when Deponent believes that he was
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Dead. and Deponent believes that he died in a fit of an
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Apoplexy.
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Edward Webster
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on
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his Oath saith, that he was in his own House on Saturday
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Morning last about Nine O'Clock, was informed by his
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Servant that a Man had just dropped down in
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Says that he immediately went out with another Person
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