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Burned in a pipe with Tobacco, the Ashes would make any one
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very sicke if it were put into anything they Eate or Dranke, but his
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Master same he had tooke advise on that, and it would not
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make any one Sicke, his master then bed him Confesse what
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it was that had put into poyson us, The Blacke then told his
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Master it was Ratts Bane that he did put in and that he bought
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the Ratts, his master asked him
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if he had made use of nothing Else, he said of nothing Else
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the Nurse made For his Mistris in the
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and that
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the nurse did Charge him with it the Black did then also
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tell his master that he had put in the same poyson into
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Master Victualls Severall times while his Forme Mistris
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Lay Sicke, His Master asked him where he Put no the poyson
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into his Victualls to kill him, the Blacke answered Yes, his
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Master then Asked him what hurt have I don to you
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that you should be goe bloody to me to kill me, he was
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Sielent, his master said what his you thinke to geet your
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Liberty by Killing me, The Black said yes, some other
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questions his master asked him, which I doe not now well
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Rememr prtichlers, Then his master prsently sent For a
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