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<p n="778"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Midd: to Wit<lb></lb>
1756</note>
<lb></lb>
The Examination and Voluntary Confession of <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45001_n778-1">Wm:<lb></lb>
Cannicot</rs>
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taken before us two of his Majestys<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMOBPS45001_occ154">Justices of the Peace</rs>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45001_geo311">County of Midx.</rs>
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<p n="779">This Examinant says that on tuesday last about Six oClock this<lb></lb>
Examinant went into the Fields near <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45001_geo312">Tottenham Court</rs>
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with his<lb></lb>
Wife Dorothy and this Examinant says that in a Field near<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45001_geo313">Tottenham Court</rs>
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aforesd. this Examinant threw or knocked<lb></lb>
down his said Wife and Stabbed her with a Pair of Scissors<lb></lb>
and left her as he apprehends Dead from the Wounds<lb></lb>
so given.</p>
<p n="780">Taken signed and Acknowledged<lb></lb>
before us this <rs type="date" id="LMOBPS45001_date11">23. July 1756</rs>
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<p n="781">Walding<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45001_n781-1">Saunder Welch</rs>
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<p n="782"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45001_n782-1">William Cannicott</rs>
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