Trial of Mary Blandy by Unknown
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What conversation had you then?--I asked Mr. Blandy whether or no he
had eaten anything that he thought disagreed with him? Miss Blandy made answer, and said her papa had had nothing that she knew of except some peas on the Saturday night before. Did you hear anything of water gruel?--I knew nothing of that till it was brought to me. Had you any suspicion of poison then?--I had not, nor Mr. Blandy had not mentioned anything of being poisoned by having taken water gruel. What did Miss Blandy say to you?--She desired me to be careful of her father in his illness. Did she show any dislike to his having physic?--No, none at all. She desired, when I saw any danger, I would let her know it, that she might have the advice of a physician. When was this?--This was on Saturday, the 10th. When he grew worse, did she advise a physician might be called in?--Yes, she did, after I said he was worse. She then begged that Dr. Addington might be sent for. Mr. Blandy was for deferring it till next day, but when I came down she asked if I thought him in danger. I said, "He is," then she said, "Though he seems to be against it, I will send for a doctor directly," and sent away a man unknown to him. Was he for delaying?--He was, till the next morning. How had she behaved to him in any other illness of her father's?--I |
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