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1764 at the Parish of
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Sugar refiner
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on his Oath saith That being in his Master's Stable in the
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three Compass Yard, in the said Parish dressing his Masters Mor
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on Saturday Morning last between six and seven O' Clock
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the adjoyning stable belonging to Mr.
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John Woodward
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Deced served Says that Deced spoke to Deponent out of the
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adjoyning Stable, and Dept. afterwards heard Deced speak to
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his Master's Horses in the Stable where he was, Says that
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about five Minutes after said Mr. Woodward
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went to his
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Stable with
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Corn says that said Mr. Woodward immediatly
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Cryed out Ned Ned, I am afraid the Horse has Killed him
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upon which Dept. run to Mr. Woodward's Stable Door and
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saw the Deced in Mr. Woodward Arans, says the Deced bled
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very much at the forehead , that Mr. Woodward desired the
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Dept. to call some Carpenter's that worked near, which Dept.
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did, and three Carpenters immediatly come, Says that
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Mr. Woodward and one of the Carpenters carried the Deced
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out of the Deced untill Mr. Woodward came there, and says that
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he was not there before that time, Says that he came with
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Mr. Woodward last Night to the Westmr Hospital, where he saw
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the Deced that he said there about a quarter of an hour bur
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Deced was asleep all that time.
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Westmr. Stable keeper on his Oath saith that
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on Saturday Morning last about a Quarter after Six o Clock
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Dept. went into his Stable in said Yard and found the Deced
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was dressing the fourth, Says that he this Dept. went to fetch
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