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June 1753

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The Examination of Joseph Goods< no role > [..]
one of the Church wardens , for the Last [..]
year for the parish of Ruislip in the County [..]
of Middx Taken upon oath this 5th day of June
1753.

This Examinant on his oath saith that
about the Latter End of November Last a Child
of one Benjamin Ch [..] ley of the parish of
Ruislip was Accidentally Killed by the Sath
of a tree: that he beleives and it do's appear by
the parish books, that Robert Wright< no role > the Coroner
for the County of Middlesex , did take of one
William Pritchard< no role > the overseer of the poor
for Ruislip Last year, the sum of two pounds
six shillings and one penny before he would
give his Warrant for the Buriall of the said
Child; and that this Examinant is very Sure
and do's beleive that no inquisiton was taken
but the Examinant is possitive Mr Robert Wright< no role >
never Ca [..] Ruislip

And this Examinant further saith
that about Michealmas Last one Gilbert Lawrence< no role >
the Younger of the parish of Ruislip , was by an
unlucky blow in a Fray given him by one John
Bugberd
< no role > This name instance is in a workspace. Killed that this Examinant verily
beleives Mr Robert Wright< no role > Coroner did take
of Gilbert Lawrence< no role > the father of the man Killed
three pounds; and that he is sure he never Came
to Ruislip to make any inquisition; but as
Gilbert Lawrence who paid the Mony is now in
Court, he can assure the Court more of the
Matter, and this Examinant further saith not

Sworn before
me the clay and
[..] above Written
Wm: Ashby< no role >

Jos: Goodson< no role >
Church Ward [..]




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