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<p n="1169"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1140">City & Liberty of <lb></lb>
Westmr</rs>
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. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1141">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Informations taken this Twenty seventh<lb></lb>
day of June 1788 at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1142">Parish of St. George</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1143">Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty of<lb></lb>
Westmr. in the County of Midsex upon<lb></lb>
an Inquisition touching the death of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1169-1">Partrick Thornton</rs>
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lying dead in the said<lb></lb>
Parish Liberty and and County.</p>
<p n="1170"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1170-1">Thomas Hickman</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65228_occ454">Brick layer</rs>
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on his Oath<lb></lb>
saith That he was Yesterday at Work at the<lb></lb>
House of Lady Clifford in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1144">Briston Street</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1145">Parish of St. George</rs>
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, That the<lb></lb>
Deced sent to Mr. Ellins for a <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65228_occ455">Laborer</rs>
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, and<lb></lb>
about ten Minutes after one o'Clock,<del>when</del>
<lb></lb>
Dept. was going to Work after Dinner, and on<lb></lb>
Entering the Street he heard a Woman<lb></lb>
cry out,O God, he is down he is down<lb></lb>
upon which Dept. ran to the Deced, who<lb></lb>
was upon the Iron Rails before Lady Cliffords<lb></lb>
House, and two of the Iron Spiches in the<lb></lb>
Deced's Head on the right side, and Dept.<lb></lb>
was informed that the Deced had fallen<lb></lb>
of the Ladder in the Front of the House<lb></lb>
Says that he lifted the Deced of the Iron<lb></lb>
Spikes, Says that the thought he perci<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Life in the Deced but he died immediately,<lb></lb>
and Dept. believes that the Deced's fall was<lb></lb>
merely Accidental, and that it was the Course of<lb></lb>
the Deced's death.</p>
<p n="1171"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1171-1">Thos. Hickman</rs>
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<p n="1172">Sworn the Day<lb></lb>
Year & Place above<lb></lb>
mentioned before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1172-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65228_occ456">Coroner</rs>
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