Southwark

Informations of Witnesses taken at the Parish of
Saint George the Martyr within the
Borough of Southwark in the County of
Surrey 11 day of June 1799 on view of
the body of Charon Duke de Sorrentine
there lying dead.

Sarah Davis< no role > Servant to Mr. Lowthorp of the
Royal George Victualling house in the Parish of Saint
George the Martyr Southwark maketh Oath that
yesterday about half after twelve at noon the deced came
to the abovemd. house and Dept shewed him into a room
on the first pair of stairs, and afterward brot him a
head Inch and some paperthe their rang and dept
went to him & as he worked her the direction of the house
which Dept told him but he could not understand her, and
he came down stairs to have it work for lineDept
afterwards took the deced some Lemonade When she
went into the room he was leaning his head on the Table, & so
marked on her retering the room & looked at Lorvery
earnestlyafterwards Dept he and the deced asked her
Mistress for a Porter to take a letter for him, & her Mistress
gave Dept a letter to take for him top its Lambeth road,
which she took a delivered, and then returned and went up to
the decd to take him a he had delivered the letter when
she saw the deced sitting leavg in a chair conered with
blood which pishtened her & she ran down stairs and
infomd Mr. Pegg a Porter who was standg. at her his shops
door, & he went up stair to the deced and sayed he had shot
himself.

Sworn the 11 day of June 1799
before me
T. Shelton Corr.}

The Mark of
Sarah [mark] Davis< no role >