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<p n="1925"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2136">City & Liberty of<lb></lb>
Westmr</rs>
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. in the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2137">Midsex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Informations taken this Twenty ninth<lb></lb>
day of November 1784 at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2138">Parish<lb></lb>
of St. James</rs>
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within the Liberty of Westmr.<lb></lb>
in the County of Midsex upon an<lb></lb>
Inquisition touching the death of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n1925-1">William Jones</rs>
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lying dead in the said<lb></lb>
Parish Liberty and County.</p>
<p n="1926"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n1926-1">Robert Farnham</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2139">Bulstrode Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2140">Mary bone</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65224_occ1328">Carpenter</rs>
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on his Oath saith That<lb></lb>
he was this day<del>for</del>
at Work for Mr. Holland<lb></lb>
the Surveyor at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2141">Carlton House</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2142">Parish<lb></lb>
of St. James Westmr.</rs>
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Says that between Ten &<lb></lb>
Eleven o'Clock. this Morning Dept. was upon<lb></lb>
the Building and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n1926-2">William Jones</rs>
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the Deced<lb></lb>
who was a <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65224_occ1329">Carpenter</rs>
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was upon a Scaffold<lb></lb>
on the outside of the Building: with Six<lb></lb>
other Men, moving the Head of a heavy<lb></lb>
Girder, when the Scaffold on which they<lb></lb>
were standing gave Way, and the Deced<lb></lb>
and two other Men fell down from thence<lb></lb>
(being at the height of about four and<lb></lb>
thirty feet.) to the Area in the Front<lb></lb>
of the said House, Says that the Deced<lb></lb>
was not able to speak or move, and<lb></lb>
died instantly, That the Deced reced<lb></lb>
a violent Wound on the top of his Head<lb></lb>
and that the Deced's death was merely<lb></lb>
Accidental by the fall above mentioned</p>
<p n="1927"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n1927-1">Robt: Farnham</rs>
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