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Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westmr. in the<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
Informations taken this Fifth day of<lb></lb>
August 1765 at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65205_geo1359">Parish of St. James</rs>
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within<lb></lb>
the Liberty of Westmr. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65205_geo1360">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on an Inquisition to her on View of the Body of<lb></lb>
Mary Maclean lying Dead in the said Parish<lb></lb>
Liberty and County.</p>
<p n="1441"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65205_n1441-1">Thomas Bucknell</rs>
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little Poultney Street<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65205_geo1361">Parish of St. James</rs>
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within the Liberty of Westmr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65205_occ479">Baker</rs>
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on his Oath saith that <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65205_n1441-2">Mary Maclean</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65205_occ480">Deced</rs>
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has<lb></lb>
lodged with this Dept. since Christmas last, in a<lb></lb>
two pair of Stairs Room, Says that Mrs. Adams<lb></lb>
another Lodger on the same Floor with Deced came to<lb></lb>
Deponent yesterday about Eleven o'Clock, and said<lb></lb>
that the Deced had not been some for some time that she<lb></lb>
had looked into Deced's Room thro Lattices over the<lb></lb>
Room Door and said Deceds Stays and some of her<lb></lb>
Cloaths lye upon the Bed, and was afraid that she has<lb></lb>
made away with herself, and desired Dept. to come<lb></lb>
up and open the Door upon which Dept. went up<lb></lb>
and found the Door Locked, Says that he with his<lb></lb>
Hand forced open the Door and went unto the Room<lb></lb>
and was followed by Mr. Adams and his Wife Says<lb></lb>
that he observed the Deced lying on the Floor in a<lb></lb>
Closet in her Room, almost double Says that the Deced<lb></lb>
was Deced, and that one End of a small Cord was<lb></lb>
fastend about her Neck, quite tight, and the other<lb></lb>
End loose, Says that he saw an Iron book in the<lb></lb>
wainscott over the Place where he found the Deced, that<lb></lb>
the Hook was strained and bent downwards, and Dept.<lb></lb>
believes that she hung herself by the Cord over that Hook<lb></lb>
Says that he found the Key of Deced's Room Door upon<lb></lb>
the Table in Deced's Room</p>
<p n="1442"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65205_n1442-1">Thos: Bucknell</rs>
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