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William Gill
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a Lodger at Mr. Hubbard the Sign of the
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Anchor and Vine at
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on his Oath saith, That he
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being a Bricklayer
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was at work on Saturday last (Novr. 2d.)
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about two o'Clock in the Afternoon, at the Invalid Office Scotland
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Yard in the
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was at work on the inside of a window in a two pair of
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Stairs Room backwards looking into Scotland Yard when he saw
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the Deced
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who was a Laborer, going up a Ladder reared against the
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Building, and carrying a pan of water in his Hands that
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but Depedt. saw his Feat, when he observed the Deced
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falling down off The Ladder unto the Ground, Says that
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he came down immediately and saw the Deced lying down
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on his side upon the Ground motionless and Speechless
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rightside and
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the Brams lying on the Ground by the Deced
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no Person upon the Ladder but the Deced when he fell, and
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Sworn in the Day Year
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