London

Informations taken this Eleventh
Day of August 1767 on an Inquisition
taken at the Parish of Saint
Sepulchre in the Ward of
Farringdon without Londonare
on Inguisition takenon View of
the Body of Mary Clifford< no role > on
Infant lying dead in the Hospital of
Saint Bartholomew.

William Clipson< no role > Apprentice to John Deacon< no role > of
Flower de Leuce Court Fleetstreet London Baker
maketh Oath that on Monday the 3d. day of
August inst.Dept.between the Hours of 3 & 4 in the
afternoon Depts. Mistress being in her Chamber
up two Pair of Stairs which commands a sight
of the Ground Floor where the deced lived she
called to Dept. to came to her which he did and
Depts. Mistress then desired Dept. to look down a
Sky light which belonged to the Dwelling house
of James Brownrig< no role > being the next Door to the
House of Dept. Master which Dept. did and
from thence importently discovered a Young
woman in Appearance with us Hair on her
Head, and her Head & Back bloody, that Dept. in
Order to have a clear view of her got out at the
Windowone Pair of Stairs Window on the
Leads & from thence to the Sky Light which
was [..] open & opened as Dept. believes to give
Air to [..] an Hog in the [..] Says he to lead
down a price of Mortar & called out to the deced
who shook her head, saying [..] she not being
as Dept. apprehends able to Speak says she went
and hid herself she as Dept. believes hearing her
Mistress coming that Dept. then returned to his
Mistress & told her what he had seen of her the
had Head & should as were cut in a very shocking
manner.

Says that the next day the Parish Officers came
to sd. Brownrigs House where Dept. being sent for
went and they in Depts. presence enquired of him