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Informations taken this Thirtyeth day
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of October 1767 at the
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, lying dead in the said Parish
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Liberty and County.
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Robert Mason
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of Sherrard Street
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Cutter on
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his Oath saith, That yesterday about four o'Clock in the
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Afternoon he saw
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the Deced standing on
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a Cart loaden with Lime in Sharrard Street and moving
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one of the Bags with Lime in said Cart for another Man
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to carry away, Says that the Deced came down out of the
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Cart and loughed, and immediately brought up a large
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Quantity of Blood, Says that the Deced proposed going to
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Mr. Fordyce
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to the third Regiment of Guards (which
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the Deced belonged to) and walked into
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so far
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as Mr. King's Rails, says that the Deced brought up more Blood
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and dropped down there, and said Lord have Mercy upon me I shall die
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And this Dept. says that he went to Mr. Fordyce's House
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being then alive, but died very soon after.
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William Margreth
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Lime Merchant
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on
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Westmr. on his Oath saith, That the Deced worked
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with Mr. Margreth as a Carter for a Year last past and upwards
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Says that
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the Deced had complained of a pain in his side
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ever since the Review in
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Hyde Park
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in June last, Says that the
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Deced on Wednesday Evening last (28: Octr.) told Dept. that when he was lifting
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a Bag of Lime out of the Cart that day in Milford Lane he felt
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some
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Elupe trickling up his Breast (pointing to his left Breast
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and that he vomited two Month fulls of clear Blood, Says that
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the Deced was at work yesterday and did not complain, and that
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he was sent yesterday afternoon with a Cart loaden with Lime
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into Sherrard Street.
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John Hinley
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