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Street by the Deced's Cart, That the Coach man
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Drove on after this Dept. bid him go to the
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right side, but stopt the Horses assoon as he
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possibly could after the Deced was down
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Says that he does not believe that the Coach man
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had any intention to do the Deced any
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Injury, but that it was Accidental, and
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think, that the Coachman might have been
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more carefull in Driving
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Walter Longder
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The Right Honourable Ralph Earl Varney
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on his Oath saith, That he was in his Chariot
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yesterday going along
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Bennet Street in
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Hanover Square
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That
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the Horses were on a Gentle Trot, and at the
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Bottom of Bennet Street the Chariot was stopped
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by a Cart loaded with Coals, which turned
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, and a Hackney Coach
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turning out of
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, the Horses
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being in Bennet Street,
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and on the opposite
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side of the Street, Says that his Chariot stood
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still about two Minutes, That he saw the
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Man who drove the Cart Stagger two or
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three Yards and then fell down before the
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Near wheel of his Cart, which passed over
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his Body as the Horses were going along,
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the Deced appearing to me much hurt.
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Says that he believes the Man slipped which
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occasioned his fall, Says that he sent for
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an
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Apothecary
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to bleed the Deced, but was
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informed that the Deced died in less than
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an hour, Says that his
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Thomas
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Apostles
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) in a sober Man and a very careful
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Driver, and has drove him a great many
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Years.
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