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<p n="70"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City & Liberty of<lb></lb>
Westmr. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65205_geo53">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Informations taken this Seventh day of<lb></lb>
January 1765 at the Goal or Prison of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65205_geo54">Bridewell</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the Parish of St. Margaret within the City &<lb></lb>
Liberty of Westmr. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65205_geo55">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on an Inquisition taken in the View of the Body<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65205_n70-1">Isabella Smith</rs>
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a Prisoner lying Dead in<lb></lb>
the said Parish City Liberty and County.</p>
<p n="71"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65205_n71-1">Elizabeth Taylor</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65205_occ26">Widow</rs>
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on her Oath saith, That she has<lb></lb>
been a Prisoner at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65205_geo56">Bridewell</rs>
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about two and twenty weeks<lb></lb>
That the Deced has likewise been a Prisoner there about<lb></lb>
three weeks last past, Says that Deced was in good Heath as<lb></lb>
Dept. believes when she was brought to said Prison and that<lb></lb>
she continued to until Thursday last, when she<lb></lb>
complained of her Head and Stomach, and was very<lb></lb>
ill, Says that Deced grew worse and died about four<lb></lb>
o Clock yesterday Morning, Says that Deced had her<lb></lb>
allowance from the <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65205_occ27">Governor of the Prison</rs>
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of a<lb></lb>
pennyworth of Bread and two pence in Money every day until<lb></lb>
the time of her Death, and that Deced Eat her Bread<lb></lb>
and laid out her Money for Other Necessaries.<lb></lb>
Says that she has heard of no ill treatment reced<lb></lb>
by the Deced from the <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65205_occ28">Keeper of the Prison</rs>
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or his Servant<lb></lb>
nor of any Quarrel between the Deced and any of<lb></lb>
her Fellow Prisoners, and Deponent believes that<lb></lb>
Deced died a natural Death</p>
<p n="72">The Mark of<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65205_n72-1">Elizabeth Taylor</rs>
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<p n="73">Sworn the Day Year & Place<lb></lb>
abovementioned before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65205_n73-1">Tho Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65205_occ29">Coroner</rs>
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.</p>
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