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the Deced on his Oath
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saith That one Friday last the twenty ninith day
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of Augt. last this Dept. was in the Deced's Shop
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Hanr. Square where the Deced was likewise
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Says that the Deced went from Dept. and
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was going down Stairs, and Dept. heard
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which Dept. went to Deced and found the
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a Wound near the left of the Head, and had
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two Bruises besides Say, that a Surgeon
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was fetched who bled the Deced, he being
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intensible Says that the Deced died upon
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the thirtieth of August Says that the Deced
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appeared to be wall before he reced the
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fall, and beleives that the fall was Accidental
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