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February 1769

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John Gilson< no role > of Spitalfields Surgeon Saith he was pre [..]
this Day when Mr. Hedges Opened the Body
That he was Opened in the Abdomen or Lower Belly
That there Issued from the Belly a large Quantity of
Blood as soon as the Incission was made
From which it Appears that One or more of the Blood
Vessells were BrokeAnd Informant makes no
Doubt but that the breaking of that blood Vessell or Vessells
was the Cause of his DeathThat on Observing
the external Parts there Appears a Bruise on the left
side the Lenis which might occasion a Rupture in a Blood
VessellOr that Rupture might be Occasioned
by a Fall Informant thinks it could not be Occasioned
by a Blow with the Fist

John Gibson< no role >

All the above Informations were
severally Taken and Acknowledged
the Day and Year first above written
before me
Thos. Phillips< no role > Coroner }




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