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at the Chequers in
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Abingdon
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on he Oath saith That she has knows
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the Deced between two and three Years, That
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he came to the Chequers last Night between
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Eight & Nine o'Clock and drank some Beer
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with his Fellow Servant, and had some Words
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with a Woman there, Says that Deced went
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about twenty
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Minutes after Nine and then said to Dept.
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that he should not see her again, the Deced
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being then very uneasy in his Mind,
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and holding a Handkerchief to has face,
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Says that some time after she carried some Bear
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to Mrs. Hubert who informed her that the
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Deced was gone down the Yard towards the
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Thames, upon which Dept. went upon some of the
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Barges upon the
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there, but did
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not see the Deced nor hear any Body in
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the Water, Says that the Deced at times
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appeared uneasy and troubled in Mind.
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Phebe Griffiths
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William Sands
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Labourer
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on his Oath saith
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That he has worked with the Deced at Mrs.
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Hubert about a Year and at half, Says
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that the Deced was upwards of a Year
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past Disordered, in his Mind, and said
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that he would go to drown himself and
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that he immediately went towards the
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but Dept. went after him
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and stopped him at that time, Dept.
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in that way Since
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of
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William Sands
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James Gould
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to Mrs. Hubert on his
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Oath saith, That being informed that the Deced,
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was supposed to be Drown afternoon about three o'Clock the this
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locked for the Deced, and in the James
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a little below Parliament Stair found the
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Deced drowned lying upon his for, Says
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that he got the Deced into a most and brought
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him to Mrs. Huberts Wharf, but that the
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observed no Marks of Violence upon
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Deced.
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James Gould
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Severally Sworn the Day
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Year and Place about-
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mentioned before me
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Tho. Prickard
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