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<p n="1692">Liquor but was very chearful and merryDeponent h<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
nothing of him during the NightDeponent went the next<lb></lb>
Morning up to the Deceaseds Room to call him as usual<lb></lb>
when he opened the Door he found him in Bed on his Back<lb></lb>
with his left Knee lifted up, with no Bed Clothes on<lb></lb>
the Deponent said Sir You lay the Modd posture and then<lb></lb>
immediately threw the Bed Clothes ever him, then took him<lb></lb>
by his right hand to wake him, and found him quite Cold<lb></lb>
and Dead, Deponent directly<del>said</del>
sent for Mr. Michalson a<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65228_occ617">Surgeon</rs>
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who came and saw him, and said he had been Dead<lb></lb>
some Hours Deponent acquainted the Prisoners, in the<lb></lb>
adjoining Room immediately who got up and come into the<lb></lb>
Deceased Roomthe Deceased had drank a Bottle of Water<lb></lb>
up during the Night, and Deponent did not see any marks<lb></lb>
of violence whatsoever about the Body of the Deceased, and<lb></lb>
Deponent is of opinion that the Deceased Died a Natural Death.</p>
<p n="1693"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1693-1">Hugh Farley</rs>
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<p n="1694"> <obscured></obscured>
Pryce late the <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65228_occ618">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1694-1">Edward Layer</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
Deceased on her oath saith, that the last time she saw the<lb></lb>
Deceased her Husband was on Friday Evening last, when<lb></lb>
he appeared to be perfectly well in Health, says the<lb></lb>
Deceased was very subject to Violent Coughs and the<lb></lb>
Rising of the Lights, and he has several times been in<lb></lb>
danger of being choaked and suffocated in consequence<lb></lb>
thereof, and once in particular believes he would have<lb></lb>
Died of she had not given immediate assistance by striking<lb></lb>
him several times on the back, Deponent says there<lb></lb>
are no marks of Violence on the Deceaseds Body and<lb></lb>
she verily believes he must have Died a Natural Death,</p>
<p n="1695"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1695-1">Susanah Pryce</rs>
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<p n="1696">Severally Sworn the<lb></lb>
Day Year & Place above<lb></lb>
-mentioned before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1696-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65228_occ619">Coroner</rs>
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