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fellow Servant with the said
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on her Oath Saith that last Saturday
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Morning Dept. went into the Yard of her Masters
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House in Order to empty some water in the Sink near
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the Collar there, says that Cooking into the Collar
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she saw the watchman (meaning the deced) who was
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employed in cleaning the Knives and Shoes by her Masters
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Kneeling in the Collar upon which immediately
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without emptying the watch Dept. can back into the
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Kitchen and acquainted
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therewith,
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who went directly into the Collar, where she staid
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some Minutes and on her Return, acquainted Dept.
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that the Watchman had hanged himself, and that she
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had cut beck down, says she Fetched Mr. Maul
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in order to blood the deced, who came
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with Dept. but she was not by when he attempted
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to bleed the deced. but heard the
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say the
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deced was dead
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Mary Ann Bright
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Francis Stocking
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at the two Brewors in German
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street Victualer on his Oath Saith that the deced
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lodged with Dept. about three years before last Mistus
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says that about twelve Months ago at different times
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the deced informed Dept. that he had reced an Injury
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in his Forehead by a Coach wheel going over his Forehi
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and Dept. observed that out of deceds Eyes appeared less
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than the other, and Deced informed Dept. that he were
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had found himself right since that Accident says he
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has frequently heard the deced talking to himself, and
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he appeared to Deponent to be of a very melancholy
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Disposition but Dept. knows nothing of his Circumstance
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Frans. Stocken
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Joseph Smith
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Lodging at said
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Francis Stockens
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House in his Oath Saith that the has been acquaint
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with the deced about two years and an half, and had
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frequent Conversation with him says he appeared
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to Dept. to be a Man out of his mind, and threatened
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often to make away with himself says that about
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two years next may be found the deced with a Cord
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round his heck fastned to the Banisters of Mr. Stockey
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House attempting to hang himself, but deced rutied the
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Cord and prevented it. says the deced frequently told Deft
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that he was not himself, and if he was not taken care of
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he should destroy himself.
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Joseph Smyth
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