London
and
Southwark }

Informations of Witnesses taken at the Parish of
Saint George in the Borough of Southwark
in the County of Surrey the 29th. day of
January 1789 on View of the Body of
Henry Lipscomb< no role > then and there lying
dead

Richard Preston< no role > a Prisoner in His Majestys new Gaol for
County of Surrey Newgate Maketh Oath and saith that he hath known the
deceased Henry Lipcomb< no role > about five Months
that he was also a Prisoner in the said Gaol that he hath
been very sickly the whole of that time that he continued
to get worse lately that he coughed and spit very much as if
in a decline that he was attended by the Surgeon of the
said Gaol that the deceased took to his Bed on Friday
last from which day he continued to get worse until
Tuesday Morning when he deported this Life
that he believes the deceased died a National Death and
not by any violent means whatsoever

The mark of Richard Preston< no role > [mark]