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1st January 1795 - 31st December 1795

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Image 625 of 63131st December 1795


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Information of Witnesses taken at the Parish
of Saint Dunstan in the West in
the Ward of Farringdon without in
London the 31st. Decer 1795 on
view of the body of John Keymer< no role >
there lying dead.

John Dollery< no role > chief Porter of the Inner Temple
London Maketh Oath that last night but the hours of
7 & 8 a Watchman namedJohn James Hordham< no role > told Depts
the Hall door was open which occasioned Dept Says
to the Hall & on the Stair care leading to the Wine Cellar
he found the deced who [..] appeared leaning forward
up the Steps almost flat except his Head which was
Supposed by a rope one end of which was Say seme
about his Neck and the other end above a [..] hand
rail of the Stair careSays the deced was quite deced
dept called assistance when the deced was cut down
Says he know the deced beforethe was look her to Mr. Love [..]
Panyer man to the Hall & used [..] occasion ably to caused
backwards [..] forwards to the Hall.

Sworn the 31 Decr 1795
before me}
T Shelton Corr.

John Dollery< no role >

Ann Step< no role > James Wright< no role > of Chelsea on the
Co. of Middx Baker maketh Oath that she hath
known the deced who was her frother in Care there 28 yrs
Partthat for a shout time since to quitted [..] his




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