London

Informations of Witnesses taken at the Parish
of Saint Dunstan in the West in the Ward
of Farringdon without in London the 16th
day of Decer 1793 on view of the body of
Samuel Slaughter< no role > there lying dead

Elizabeth Sillerton< no role > of No. 3 Cliffords Inn London Widow
maketh oath that last Friday morning about nine o'clock
in the morning Dept. who [..] in Chambers up three pair of
Stairs on the same flow as the deced. resided saw him at the
outer door of his Chambers when he gave Dept some milk
to her breakfast which he often didthat he appeared then
at he usually did & conversed with Deptthat he then
went into his Roome and Dept went into hersthat about
half an hour afterwards while a Dept was in her room at Breakfast
she heard the outer door of the deced violently thrown to & some
person passed very quick down Stairsthat about a quarter of
one hour afterwards William Rarrow who usually attended on the
deceased came & knocked at his chambers door several times &
afterwards called to the dead & kicked at the door& then he
knocked at Depts. door and asked her if she had seen Mr. Slaughter
& Dept answered that he was gone out & that he went out in hard
she had heard him shut his doorthe bid Dept late Mr.
Slaughter when she should see him that he had been there
Dept says she did not see the deceds door open again in that day
That on Saturday morning between 9 & 10 said Wm. Barrow came
into Dept. room & asked her if the had been Mr. Slaughter, so which
Dept answered ho-and Barrow sayed that Mr. Slaughter had been
engaged to take Tea & Sup with a Gentleman on the Friday but that
he had not done so & that the Gent. was very uneasy about itSays
he then went away and did not as Dept believes knock as the deced