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"LMSLPS15030_n285-2"
type
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"surname"
value
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"Griffin"
>
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interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15030_n285-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
with a Certain Iron skewer of the Value of one being they Sayd
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lb
>
</
lb
>
Eliz; Osborn Feloniously Willfully & did Birke & there in Giveing unto her the Sayd
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rs
type
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"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15030_n285-3"
>
Eliz:
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lb
>
</
lb
>
Osborn
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>
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interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15030_n285-3"
type
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"given"
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=
"Eliz"
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</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15030_n285-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Osborn"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15030_n285-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
with the Iron skewer aforesaid one mortall wound in & upon the Left Side of her body
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Want Left papp of the Length of one Inch & an halfe & Deapth of Six Inches of which she then
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
& then Instantly dyed They fynde the Sayd
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15030_n285-4"
>
Jane Griffin
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15030_n285-4"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Jane"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15030_n285-4"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Griffin"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15030_n285-4"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
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>
Guilty of Murder Etc
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"286"
>
There is no possitire evidence to be found to make it appeare
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
what weapon the Wound was given with. but the Surgeon that opened the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
body was of opinion that it was not with a knife but other
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and Iron skewer, or Such Like weapon, which made and fynde
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
it so in the Inquisicon but you way put a knife, or what you
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
thinke Fitt in the Endictmt:for that make above is not traversable
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"287"
>
Pray draw a bill of Murder for the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Same & else another bill upon
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the statute of stabbing
</
p
>
</
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>
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