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would drink no more and fell down
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in the Taproom, Says that Dept. helped
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him up and they both walked out
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of the house together, says that when
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they were got out of the Door Deced
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fell down again, That he helped
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Deced up who walked about ten yards
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and fell down again, says that he
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with the Assistance of the Watchman
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lefted up the Deced, and laid him
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under the Butcher's Bulk there
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that they got some Straw to put under
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the Deced and Dept. desired the watchman
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to take care of him and Dept. was going, home
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when the Watchman felt the Deced's hand
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and said he believed the Deced was dying
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That the Watchman went to Mr. Jerrie's
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the Surgeon who came there and said
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the Deced was dead and Deced was
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aferwards carried to the Parish
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Says that they had no
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Quarrel nor did any Person hurt
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the Deced, and Dept. cannot any but
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thinks that the Liquor which Deced
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drank may have contributed to his
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Death
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William Penny
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his Mark
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Henry Jarvis
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on his Oath saith That between two and
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three o'clock Yesterday Morning a
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Watchman called him up saying there
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was a Man dend in
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upon
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which Dept. went there and found the Deced
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Eying upon some straw, adn on Examming
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the Deced found that he was dead, That
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the
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the Deced was carried to the Watch house
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where Dept. attempted to bleed Deced both
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in the Tomple in the Arm but Deced
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did not bleed. That he afterwards used
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every method to restore Deced to Life
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but without effect, Says that he found
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no Marks, of violence upon the Deced
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and Dept. thinks that he must have
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been Suffocated with the Quantity of
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Liquor that he had drunk
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Henry Jarvis
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Elizabeth Williams
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the
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of
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Thomas Williams
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at the
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in Hunger ford
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Market on her Oath Saith that on Wednesday
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Night last about Twelve o'clock the Deced
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two other Men and a Woman come to
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Depts. House, being rather Merry, Says that
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the three Man and another Man in the
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Taproom draink each of them two Glasses
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of Gin, and one of the Men paid eight pence
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for it, That one of the Man and the Woman
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went away, Says that the Deced drank
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fair Glasses more of Gin, and the other
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Man drank five Glasses, and paid Seventeen
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pence for the whole, Says that the Deced
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wanted Beer, and being refused, he would
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have more Gin, which Dept. would not
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Serve, Says that they both agreed to go
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home and Deced shook hands with Dept.
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and wished her a good Night and she desird
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the other Man to see the Deced home which
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he promised to do, Says that the Man in
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play in the Taproom pushed the Deced
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down, but Deced was not hurt, That they
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both went out together and dept. saw no
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more of them street the Deced appeared
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to be most in Liquors but was able to
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