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the Bed with him, and says that Deced did threw Knifes
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at Deponent, but that she never was hurt thereby
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that he would make away with himself
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Benjamin Ward
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, a Lodger with Mrs.
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Waller on her Oath saith, that last Night about Nine
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O'Clock she heard her said Husband's Voice upon the Stairs
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in said Mrs. Waller's house, where upon Deponent took her
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Candle and went to meet him, Says that a Man lay down
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there, and said Benjamin asked him who he was, to
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which the Deced replied, it is only I Mr. Ward, My Wife
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is not come home, whereupon the Dept. and her Husband
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went into their own Apartment and left Deced upon the
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Stairs, Says that she did not see the Deced since until she
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saw him hanging upon the Stairs this Morning. Says
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that the Deced for six months last past appeared very
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Melancholy and dejected, and Deponent believes that
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the Deced was disordered in his Senses.
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Year and Place above
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WESTMINSTER CHAPTER MUNIMENTS
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