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Informations of witnesses
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Hobborn in the
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3d day of april 1792 on view of the Body
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now here lying deced.
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Brass founder and Lodger at No. 16
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London maketh Oath that he hath Known the
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about three Yearsthat she lodged at
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No. 36 in
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aforesaid in which
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Dept. has
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worked
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for some time past that she appeared to he an aged
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about Fifty Five Years of age that she Dept. a
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For Young Children for some time part that Dept. saw her about
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a Week ago-that about eight o clock in the Morning of Yesterday
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Dept. at the request of his master Mr.
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Lane aforesaid Brass founder got out of his said Masters Dining
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for the deced that
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upon opening one of the Windows of the
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something white which appeared to he fastened to a small
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hook in the Wainscot of the Room near the firesidethat she
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appeared to be quite deadthat Dept. informed his Masters
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and a Woman Serjant of his Masters who
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were looking and of the Room Window of the deced being
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hangingthat Dept. went from his Master house to the
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deced's Room and on going up to her Room he found
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Sworn the 3d day of
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april 1792 before me}
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Spinster
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maketh
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Oath that she hath known the deced about twelve Years that
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she was a Customer of Depts. in her business and also an aquaint-
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-ance-that she has appeared for some time part very dull
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and melanchely very low spirited and on Dept. asking her
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the reason she has burst and a crying-and has told Dept.
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the season of her being low spirited and melanchely was owing
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to her being in distressed circumstancesthat her ten had had
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