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23rd July 1783 - 1st June 1786

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Image 356 of 44320th March 1786


no Surgeon all this time - That Informant then sent to
Magglashan the Surgeon who sent Word he could not came till
the Next Morning - And then Informant sent for Mr Savage
in Bishopsgate Street And Mr Taylor his Partner came and
Examined tha deceased And ask'd her where her Complaint
was "who Answer'd" I am sure allover on my Left Side and
my Right Side and to my Heart" That Mr. Taylor examined
her Rib And said "This is the Wound which causes the Pain
and not the Nose" and ordered a Paultice and said he could
do Nothing to it till the Swelling was down - This was
the first time Informant Lune of any wound [..] except
that own the Nose - That Mr Taylor sent her something
to campose her which did for about a Quarter of an Hour
when she waked again Bed grew Worse and died the next
Morning about half after six - That she was in her Senses
all the time she lay ill and said "God forgive him for I do
he has done forme I believe" - Saith That she had supped
with the deceased and Simpson [..] Thursday Night the Night before this
happened and Left Simpson sober about Eleven o Clock And is sure Simpson
did not go out again that Night - That they had lodged
in Informants House about Nine Months and Informant
never knew of any Quarell between then before [..]

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