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<p n="306">Further Informations of Witnesses<lb></lb>
touching the Death of the aforesaid<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n306-1">Peter Murrell</rs>
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severally taken and ackowledged<lb></lb>
at the Work House in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45033_geo221">Little Grays Inn<lb></lb>
Lane</rs>
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aforesaid on Tuesday the twenty<lb></lb>
sixth day of December aforesaid by Adjournment<lb></lb>
Before Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n306-2">Richard Collett</rs>
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me of the Coroners<lb></lb>
for the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45033_geo222">County of Middlesex</rs>
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as follows (to wit)</p>
<p n="307"> <rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n307-1">Francis Messam</rs>
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of No 70 <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45033_geo223">Red Lion Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Holborn Labouer being Sworn and Examined<lb></lb>
at the time and place last abovementioned<lb></lb>
Maketh Oath and Saith that about five<lb></lb>
o Clock in the Morning of Thursday last He<lb></lb>
was passing along <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45033_geo224">Bedford Street</rs>
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and on<lb></lb>
going<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
over the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Grating, before the<lb></lb>
Watchhouse, this Examinant heard a Person<lb></lb>
groaning and crying out "O Dear help Me"<lb></lb>
That this Examinant went to the Watch<lb></lb>
House Door, but found it fastened, that<lb></lb>
He knocked at the Door, but could not<lb></lb>
make any persons hear, that this Examinant<lb></lb>
at the same time heard a Persons snoring<lb></lb>
withinThat at near 4 oClock in the<lb></lb>
Afternoon of the same day, the Wife of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMOBPS45033_n307-2">Rees Davis</rs>
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applied at a Publick House<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45033_geo225">Bedford Street</rs>
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, known by the Sign<lb></lb>
of the Three Cups, for same Person to go<lb></lb>
on a Message, that this Examinant being<lb></lb>
there was recommended for that purpose<lb></lb>
that the sd Mrs. Davis then told this<lb></lb>
Examinant to go to the Work House<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMOBPS45033_geo226">Grays Inn Lane</rs>
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, and tell her<lb></lb>
Husband He was wanted Home directly<lb></lb>
on particular Businessthat this Examinant<lb></lb>
went accordingly, and met with the sd</p>
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