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<p n="802"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo577">Southwark</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Deposition of Witnesses taken at London, that<lb></lb>
is to say, at the Parish of Saint Thomas within<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo578">the Borough</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo579">Southwark</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
Surrey this 6th. day of April 1793 on view of<lb></lb>
the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n802-1">Samuel Muggeridge</rs>
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now here<lb></lb>
lying dead</p>
<p n="803"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n803-1">John Baker</rs>
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a Porter lodging at the House of William<lb></lb>
Hudson of No. 32 in the Maze in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo580">the Borough</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo581">Southwark</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65006_occ250">Labourer</rs>
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maketh Oath that about three in the afternoon<lb></lb>
of yesterday Dept. standing near the Black Bull in the<lb></lb>
Maze aforesaid saw a Woman<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
standing on the footway<lb></lb>
with a Child in her Room and the deced standing by her<lb></lb>
playing with a Ball that the deced threw the Ball<lb></lb>
form him that the Ball fall into the Gather and the deced<lb></lb>
went after it that at the same time a Cart drawn by<lb></lb>
one Horses was passing by and the Horse<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
went<lb></lb>
close by<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
the Ball that the the deced in endeavouring to<lb></lb>
get at the Bell fell forwards in the Road and the Off<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65006_occ251">Wheel</rs>
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of the Cart went near<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
the deceds Head. that<lb></lb>
the Driver was siding in the Cart and had the Rein<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
in his Hand and on the people crying out he immediately<lb></lb>
stopt the Horse Dept. don't think the Driver saw the<lb></lb>
deced but that on the people calling out he immediately<lb></lb>
stopt the Horse. that some Person present took the deced<lb></lb>
up Dept. went to the deced that the deced received an<lb></lb>
injury upon the side of his Head that the blood came<lb></lb>
out of his Ears and Now that the deced was taken to Saint<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo582">Thomas's Hospital</rs>
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where Dept. has seen him lying<lb></lb>
Dead this Evening-Dept. has been informed the deced<lb></lb>
died soon after he was taken to the Hospital-Dept<lb></lb>
has been informed the Cart and Horse belong to Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n803-2">William Arbson</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo583">Blacks Fields</rs>
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in the Parish of St<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n803-3">John Southwark</rs>
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</p>
<p n="804"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n804-1">John Baker</rs>
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<p n="805">Sworn this 6th day of April 1793<lb></lb>
before me}</p>
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