London

Informations taken thisfifthyath July 1756
or View of the Body of Joseph Hughes< no role > lying
dead at the Parish of Saint Giles Cripplegate
within the Ward of Cripplegate without
London.

[..] Joseph Gamble< no role > Beadle of the Parish of
St. Luke in the County of Middlesex
maketh Oath that on Sunday last about ten
of the Clock in the Evening as Dept. was upon
Duty near the Watch house in St. Luke's Parish
he heard a Report that a man was mentind
in Sun Alley on which Dept immediately
repaired there and went into the Room
where he saw the declared lying in a Bed
in the Room and [..] says he believes the
declared was than alive, but not able to speak

Says that before, he observed the Deceased
he saw Mary Alsop< no role > , who as Dept. is informed &
believes cohabited with the deceased wiping
up Blood with a Dich Clout which Blood
seemed to be congested and ringing the Blood
into a Pole which stood there. That thereupon
Dept. asked said Mary Alsop< no role > , who had done
that (meaning who had stabed the deced)
to which she made answers that it washer
Son. Says she seemed not at all concerned at
what had happened.

Says he went in Quert of [..]
her Son Lewis< no role > , who he found and also George< no role >
another son afsd. Mary Alsop< no role > and seemed
both of them George Dept. carried to Bridewell
& Lewis to the New Prison Clerkenwell .