London

Depositions of witnesses taken at London
that is to say at the Parish of Saint Bartholomew
the less in the Ward of Farringdon without in
London aforesaid this 13th. day of July 1793
on view of the body of John Hall< no role > now here
lying Dead

Judah Murphy< no role > Widow [..] to a Servant to Mr. Tarker of No. 12
Featherstones Buildings< no role > [..] maker maketh oath that she
knew the deced John Hall< no role > about these Month that he was a
Story maker and worked as a Journeyman for Mr. Tooker
that yesterday Walk about five o Clock in the afternoon on Dept.
going into a back Kitchen under Ground in said Mr. Tooker
House for the purpose of washing a Cup and Sander she saw
the deced leaning with both his hands upon a Sink and some
blood coming from his on Dept. going nearer to him she
discovered the deced throat to be cut from whence the Blood
came and a Case Knife lying in the Sink bloody that the
deced sayed nothing but blad very much. that Dept. went
up Stairs and alarmed the Workmen who were working for
Mr. Tooker that some of them came down that soon after Dept the
went again into the Back Kitchen that the deced was then lying
on the Floor and some of the Men about him that a Doctor
came soon after and the deced was taken away for the purpose
of being taken to St Bartholomew Hospital where Dept.
has seen him this afternoon Dead

Richard Iron< no role > a Staymaker lodging at No. 11 Princess Street
Bedford Row maketh Oath that he hath known the deced
about Seven years that he has been a fellow Workman with
the deced Mr. Tookers where the deced has worked between
six under seven years that Dept. went down Stairs in consequence
of the alarm given by the Cart Witness that he found the deced
lying upon his back on the Stones of the Kitchen that he looked
very ghostly - Dept. assisted in taking the deced to the Hospital
that for a fortnight provision to finding the deced as before
stated Dept. and the other Workmen in the Shop where the
deced worked observed a very great alteration in the deced