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Informations of Witnesses taken this 15th. day of
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July 1776 at the Dwelling House of Mr. Simmonds the
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on View of the Body of Samuel brent in the said
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Parish then and these lying Dead.
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o'Clock in the Afternoon he was called to the opposite shoe to
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endeavour to take up the Deced who he understood was Drowned
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in the Thames there, and in about three Quarters of an Hour he
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