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Image 96 of 18916th June 1778


look at her Leg which Dept. did, and observed her
Right Leg to be much swelled, and Dept. told her she
believed it was [..] that the deced said the
believed she was murdered by the Tall but did not
then say who had known her down that Dept. then
informed Mr. Rock that the deced was in a dangerous
way and desired her to give Dept. [..] thing to
account the deced's leg with, which she refused to do:
that Dept. got some [..] and applied some of it to the
deced & Legs but it caused such pain that the deced cod.
not bear it and there [..] on Dept. again acquainted Mrs.
Rock of the [..] de [..] orable Condition the deced was
in and that Dept. believed her Leg was broke and
told her if she had not a Surgeon or was not sent to the
Hospital the deced wod. to dead Woman, but Mrs.
Rock said she wod. [..] for no Surgeon and that the
deced if the [..] proper might and to the Parish
Officers, and Dept. says that sevl times between the 8
the [..] and the time the deced dead the
deced said that the sd. Mrs. Rock had been the Occasion
of her death [..] happened on Saturday Morning
last.

Sworn the 16th. day of June 1778
before me}

Tho: Beach< no role >
Coroner .

Myro
Gordon

Thomas Bailey< no role > Hairdresser Journeyman to Thomas
Essex
< no role > of Little Charlotte Street on the Parish of St.
Mary Pancross in the County of Middlesex Hairdresser
maketh Oath and saith that at the Hour of 9 in the
Evening on Wednesday Dept. being at the House of
William [..] of Church Yard Court aforesd
[..] going to sep there Dept. [..] sudden [..] a
Violence Road the Street Dept that being very hard
[..] on [..] [..] Dept. found the deced
lying in the [..] the Court under the Stops of
Mrs. Rock's James Dept. [..] being her up and
bringing her unto the House that at she was bringing in
she called for [..] at Dept. apprehends
Susannah Rap [..] came to her and where
she came [..] said for God rate he assistance for




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