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May 1762

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his Judgant taken in small quantities but taken by
is creating quantities will affect the Stomach Norves
& cause immediate death- says that last Wednesday & Thursday he
& Mr. Howard Surgeon of Eton attended in Order to have
open'd the Body but it was obj"d to thew That it was
not proper till the Decrs. [..] came who had prescribed
& they were refus'd by Mrs. Martin & Mrs. Sibson, that
Mrs. Martin & Mrs. Sibson afterwards did content but
the Decrs. refus'd to come, for the they could give but little
account of it, & wd have no furr. Trouble That Mrs.
Martin & Mrs. Sibson sent for Mr.Johnson of Brentford
& on Wednesday his Man came & they were still
refus'd because the Physiciant were not [..] there thos they Knew before, they
wd not come -That the next day when they attended
the Body shd. not be open'd withh. the Decrs.-that the
Thursday Evening the coroners Warrt. came down &
on the next day Fryday the Coroar. gave Orders to have
the Body open'd - it was open'd & he confirms the
general certificate of himself Mr. Howard Mr. Pitts
& Mr. Johnson - says the Lungs & Liver open openingappearing
appeared perfectly sound & not anyway, tending towds
a consumption & the other Surgeons all agreed the
same & that the true aeon why they are general in
[..] their judgmt. by the certificate is, because the Body lay
too long before it was open'd & in a putrid.Says That




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