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May 1760

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Informations of Witnesses severally taken & acknowledged
on the behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King touching the Death
of William Robinson< no role > , at the Dwelling House of Mr. Wood
Known by the Sign of the Shepard and Flock in Shepard Street in
the Parish of St. George Hanover Square in the City and Liberty aforesd,
in the County of Middlesex on the 21st. day of May in the thirty third
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the second Before
Me John Feary< no role > his Majesty's Coronor for the City and Liberty aforesd.
on an Inquisiton then and there taken on View of the Body of
the said William Robinson< no role > then and there lying Dead as fellow

William Davidson< no role > of St. Margaret's Westminster Chairman says that on
Wednesday the 7th. day of this Instant May he was coming from Window
in a Waggon, and on Hounslow Heath the nether part of the Heath
about 8 o' Clock at might of the same day in company with David Tooth< no role >
William Robinson< no role > the reced, John Lomas< no role > , two Waggoners and a Woman
all in the Waggon, the Waggon was on the left side of the Road, and
a Chaize-Marrine on the right which said Charze-Marrine pass'd the sd.
Waggon, and soon after a certain Person whose Name this Informant saith he has
since been informed is Wilham Roberts returned from the Chaize Marrine
and Struck the fore house of the Waggon with his Whip and returned and struck the Horse P second time and then
struck the Deceased William Robinson< no role > with a Hanger drawn, on the
write of this right hand, the deceased William Robinson< no role > had a small
stick or switch in his hand and waved it at the said William Roberts< no role >
before the said William Roberts< no role > Struck the deceased with his Hanger

William Dovison< no role >

John Lomas< no role >
Mary Carter< no role >
John Baylis< no role >
William Sholler< no role >
David Tooth< no role > }
Confirm the Evidence given by Davison, but David
Tooth
< no role > particulary adds that Blows weregiven
Exchanged between Roberts and the deceased
before the Blow was given withbywith the Hanger




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