London
Information of Witnesses taken at the parish of
Saint Bridget at Bride
in the Ward of
Farringdon
without in London the 23d day
of February 1795
on view of the body of
John Rittson< no role >
there lying dead.
Sarah Scraggs< no role >
of Saint Johns Lane
near West Smithfield
wife
of Joshua Scraggs, Undertaker
, maketh oath that the
last attended upon the deced about five months, during all
which time he has been ailing & in a Precasions state of he [..]
-He was a prisoner in the Fleet
prison-Says that he has
kept his bed about a Week, and was in a very low languishing
way until last Saturday night when he died-Says he was
attended by a medical assistance, and Dept. says he died a
natural death.
Sworn this 23d. day of Febry 1795
before me
Thos. Shelton Corr.}
The Mark of
Sarah [mark] Scraggs< no role >