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on Saturday afternoon the deced informed Dept. that
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Mr. Graves (meaning the deceds Master) had ordered
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deced to buy some thing to poison the Rats, but that
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she brot. some other person with her, and the deced
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asked Dept. to go along with her upon which Dept.
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went with deced to Mr. Frankland's an
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, and Dept. informed Mr. Frankland
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that the deced had told her, she was sent by her
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Master for Something to poison the Rats upon
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which Mr. Frankland ordered his Servant to serve them
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with two penny worth of Something, which Dept.
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cannot recollect what, dept says she
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took it up, and said
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she had a great Mind to deliver it to deceds Master
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that with which they were served, was left with
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Dept. while the deced went to her Mother's and
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on her Return she asked for the paper (in which was
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contained what was served by the
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) and upon
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Dept. taking it up and saying she wod give it to Mr.
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Ayres, the deced snatched it out of her Hand, and
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ran away down Stairs. Says that they having some Suspicion
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the deced had a bad Intent, she went to Mr. Graver's
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out and Shut the Door, and on Dept. taxing her with
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a bad Intent and asking her for the Paper, she said
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she was going for a pint of Beer, and that Mr.
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Ayres had sent for her to sup with him, and on
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further asking for the Paper and expressing an
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uneasiness, the deced informed Dept. that she had
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given it to Mr. Graves. and Dept. parted with deced
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Mr. Ayres's Door.
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on his Oath saith that
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on
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his Oath Saith that last Saturday night upon
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being knocked up, upon a Suspicion of the deced
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who was Depts. Servant, having poisoned herself,
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Dept. went to her Room and on Searching the
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Bed he found a Tin pot in which was something
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which proved to be arsenick, says the deced
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made an Attempt to take it out of Depts Hand
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to take Some of it, says Mr. Frankland the
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Servt. was sent for, the and Some Sweet Oil was
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ministerced to the deced, and hot water in order
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to Vomit her, says he left the deced to the care
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of other
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and went to bed, says she dyed
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between ten and eleven on the Sunday Morning.
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on his Oath Saith that on Saturday
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night last he went to Mr. Graves there being a
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Strong Suspicion that the Deced had Poisoned herself
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and taxed the deced therewith, and she O'
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it, and that he could do her no good, and informed
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the Dept. the Neighbours had taken away her
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Character and that she was better out of the
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World than in it. says on Saturday last When dept.
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walked out with deced she appeared more
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uneasy then usual.
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