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The Examinacons of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15010_n418-45">Ann Tills</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15010_occ132">Widdow</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15010_n418-1">Anne Flower</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15010_occ133">Widdow</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15010_n418-74">Elizabeth Water</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15010_occ134">Spinster</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15010_n410-52">Sarah<lb></lb>
Oldfeild</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15010_occ135">Widdow</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15010_n418-2">William Beale</rs>
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taken &<lb></lb>
acknowledged upon Oath ye <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15010_date76">14th day of Octob:<lb></lb>
Anno Dui 1699</rs>
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<p n="419"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15010_n419-1">Ann Tills</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15010_occ136">Widdow</rs>
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one of ye Informts. saith that one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15010_n419-58">Bridgett<lb></lb>
Welld</rs>
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(Lately deced) was<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15010_occ137"> Servant</rs>
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to one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15010_n419-37">Anne Flower</rs>
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<lb></lb>
this Informts. mother who <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15010_occ138">keep's a Coffee house</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15010_geo248">Magpye Alley</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15010_geo249">Fanchurch Streett</rs>
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and that<lb></lb>
on ye 18th day of September last abt. 2 of ye Clock<lb></lb>
in ye afternoon she this Informt. being above stairs<lb></lb>
<del>hear</del>
the sd Bridgett Wells called her down; and<lb></lb>
when this Informt came down there was one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15010_n419-2">Richard<lb></lb>
Brown</rs>
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in ye Coffee roome who was calling ye said<lb></lb>
Bridgett to<obscured></obscured>
where & bitch & severall ill<lb></lb>
names, where upon she replyed that she was<lb></lb>
no moor a Scotch bitch than he was or words to<lb></lb>
that effect; And this Informt. further saith that<lb></lb>
she saw ye sd Browne take a lighted Candle<lb></lb>
out off ye Candle stick & fling att ye sd Welld, who<lb></lb>
thinking that he had flung ye Candle stick also<lb></lb>
went into ye Chimney Corner to defender her<lb></lb>
self & stooping low at ye same time this Informt<lb></lb>
saw ye sd Browig we ye sd Wells a kick or ye right<lb></lb>
side of her breast, who thereupon cryed out he<lb></lb>
had given her her deaths wound or words to that<lb></lb>
effect; and further saith that before such time<lb></lb>
as she reced that kick she used to do her worke<lb></lb>
very well, but afterwards was not able to do<lb></lb>
her worke<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
but was forced to leave her service,<lb></lb>
whihc she did ye next day in ye evening being very<lb></lb>
ill at that time, and this Informt saith that<lb></lb>
the went sea all times to see her before she dyed</p>
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