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the Deced has Lodged with Dept. about
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three Years, says that the Deced Breakfasted
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Yesterday Morning upon Tea with Dept.
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and Eight o Clock appearing then to be
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in Health, but to have been Drinking,
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says that in the Afternoon about five o' Clock
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Richard Sams brought the Deced home in
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a Sack his Head and Arms being out of
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the Sack, Says that he put the Deced
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down upon his Bed in his Room Gently
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and drew the Sack from under furr
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Says that the Deced desired Dept to rub
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his Hands and to give him something to
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Drink, She gave him some Water, but was
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have half a Quarter of Gin, says that
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she gave him half or Quarter of Rasberry Gin
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and Water which he Swallowed, and
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afterwards some Water, Says that between
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six and Seven o' Clock Dept. assisted, to
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undress the Deced and to put him into Bed,
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Says that she afterwards gave him some
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Tabacco who his Mouth but Deced desired
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her to take her to take it out of his Mouth
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which he did it being then about Nine
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o' Clock, and Dept. then went to her Bed
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and said that a Sack of Flour was either
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thrown upon him or fell upon him, the
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