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past he hath appeared to have been in a Declinethat
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for this last seven days he got worse insomuch that
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he hath kept his Bed a great part of the time that
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he continued to get worse until his death which
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happened about twelve OClock Yesterday at Noon
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that he believes the said disorder to have been the cause
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