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<p n="1298">say sevl. times he wod. Murder her And that the<lb></lb>
deced her of times come into her Room<obscured></obscured>
She<lb></lb>
say'd to save her life And this Ins saith that<lb></lb>
after the sd. Mary was the own down stairs<lb></lb>
the died in less than a Quarter of an hour<lb></lb>
and as the bels. the death of the sd. Mary was<lb></lb>
by the means of the sd. John throwing his down<lb></lb>
stairs And this Inst.<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n1298-1">Margt Burton</rs>
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for himself<lb></lb>
saith that being in her our<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Room up one pair of Stairs<lb></lb>
where the lodges in the house afsd. she heard the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n1298-2">John White</rs>
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cry out Oh I have Murdered<lb></lb>
my wife upon which this Ins went out of her<lb></lb>
room & saw the Deced lay at the bottom<lb></lb>
of the Stairs & the went & fetched some water<lb></lb>
to wash her Temples And the sd John & his<lb></lb>
Dane helped her into the Yard for An but the<lb></lb>
deced never spoke And the sd John cam'd the<lb></lb>
said Mary up stairs & laid An upon this<lb></lb>
Inft. bed And the deced lived about a quarter<lb></lb>
of an hour And this Inft Saith there the sd.<lb></lb>
John & Mary lived a very unhappy life<lb></lb>
which the bels. was owing to the sd. Mary being<lb></lb>
often disguised in liquor And the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45012_n1298-3">Henry Burton</rs>
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for himself saith That<lb></lb>
he came home in the Eveng of Whitmonday</p>
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