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<p n="692"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster}</note>
<lb></lb>
Informations of Witnesses taken the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65202_date130">6. day of July<lb></lb>
1762</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo601">Parish of St. James</rs>
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in the said Liberty before<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n692-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n692-1" type="surname" value="Prickard"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n692-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65202_occ220">Coroner</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_occ220" type="occupation" value="Coroner"></interp>
on View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n692-2">John<lb></lb>
Graham</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n692-2" type="surname" value="Graham"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n692-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
then and there lying dead.</p>
<p n="693"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n693-1">Charles Allen</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n693-1" type="surname" value="Allen"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n693-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo602">King Street</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_geo602" type="placeName" value="King Street"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_geo602" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo603">Golden Square</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_geo603" type="placeName" value="Golden Square"></interp>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65202_occ221">Barber</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_occ221" type="occupation" value="Barber"></interp>
on his Oath<lb></lb>
saith that he knew deced for six months last past, says that he<lb></lb>
saw deced on last friday Night and deced then promised to come<lb></lb>
on Saturday Morning to do something to a Weg of Deponent but Mistress<lb></lb>
did not come, deced being then very much in Liquor, deponent<lb></lb>
went to Deced on Sunday to his own House in little <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo604">Swallow<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_geo604" type="placeName" value="SwallowStreet"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_geo604" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, when deced desired to see depot. on Monday, says that<lb></lb>
he came accordingly on Monday Morning about 8. or 9. oClock<lb></lb>
and knocking at the Deced Shop Door and nobody opening it, Says that<lb></lb>
the Door leading thro the Passage to the Bed Chamber of the<lb></lb>
Deced being opened, Deponent went in, and knocked at the<lb></lb>
Bed Chamber Door, and nobody Answering, Deponent looked<lb></lb>
thro the Key Role, and saw the Deced leaning with his feet<lb></lb>
towards the<del>Bed</del>
Window and his Head towards the<del>Window</del>
Bed, says<lb></lb>
that he immediately went to <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n693-2">Timothy Moor</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n693-2" type="given" value="Timothy"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n693-2" type="surname" value="Moor"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n693-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, who went with<lb></lb>
Deponent and<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<del>alcot</del>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n693-59">Edward Ladbrook</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n693-59" type="surname" value="Ladbrook"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_n693-59" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
to the Deced Bad Chamber Door, which<lb></lb>
they found Locked and the Key being the inside of the Door says that Mr. Moor sent for a <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65202_occ222">Carpenter</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65202_occ222" type="occupation" value="Carpenter"></interp>
<lb></lb>
to force open the Door, says that the Carpenter immediately<lb></lb>
found open the Door, upon which they went into the Room and discovered<lb></lb>
the Deced hanging by a small Cord fixed to some Wooden Pegs<lb></lb>
by the Bed side says that the Deced was then Dead having felt<lb></lb>
his hand, which ,was Cold. Deponent says that he cut the Cord, and<lb></lb>
Deced fell upon the Bed, His Clothes being all on, Shoes & Stockings<lb></lb>
excepted.</p>
<p n="694">The Mark of<lb></lb>
<figure rend="mark"></figure>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n694-1">Charles Allen</rs>
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