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<p n="901"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx</note>
<lb></lb>
The informations of Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50396_n901-1">Michael Murray</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50396_geo622">Parish of St Paul Shadwell</rs>
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in County of Middx<lb></lb>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50396_n901-2">George <gap reason="illegible"></gap>
potter</rs>
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of the same peace<lb></lb>
Mariner, and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50396_n901-3">David Ryan</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50396_occ271">Servt</rs>
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of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50396_n901-4">Michall Murray</rs>
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Taken upon their Oaths<lb></lb>
this 21st. May 1749.</p>
<p n="902">This Informant David Ryan on his Oath Saith<lb></lb>
That this Morning<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
about Ten o' Clock<lb></lb>
as he was in the Kitchen of the said Michall<lb></lb>
Marray his Master <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50396_n902-2">John Gray</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50396_n902-3">Ann</rs>
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his Wife<lb></lb>
being there at the same time and all of a Suddain<lb></lb>
Mrs. Gray fell down by the Barr upon which this<lb></lb>
Said Informant <obscured></obscured>
ooking about saw her beckming<lb></lb>
toward him, with her throat Cut and Immediatity<lb></lb>
This Deponent cau'd out That Mr Gray had killed<lb></lb>
his Wife, And this Informant <obscured></obscured>
Potter Saith<lb></lb>
that as he was backwards in the said House,<lb></lb>
Sudeainly he heard Mr.Gray Street out and<lb></lb>
turning about Saw her fall down all bloody<lb></lb>
with her Threat Cutt and immediately thereafter<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50396_n902-4">Michall Murray</rs>
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came in & saw her<lb></lb>
lying on the fever by the Bar with her Threat<lb></lb>
but And all these Informants make Oath<lb></lb>
That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50396_n902-5">John Gray</rs>
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did willfully & mali<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
butt the Threat of the said Ann his <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50396_occ272">wife</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
which wound the Immediatly Died</p>
<p n="903">Sworn The Day & Year first<lb></lb>
above written Before me}<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50396_n903-1">Walter Berry</rs>
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</p>
<p n="904"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50396_n904-1">George Potter</rs>
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<lb></lb>
David Ryan</p>
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