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<p n="2291">in order to walk upon it and<lb></lb>
whilst he was walking on it<lb></lb>
by his Prepare thereon<lb></lb>
the Ladder turned up on and<lb></lb>
Side by which means he fell<lb></lb>
off between the said two Barges<lb></lb>
into the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65238_geo2185">River Thames</rs>
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and he rose<lb></lb>
twice up above the surface of the<lb></lb>
Water and trid to lay hold of the<lb></lb>
Ladder but could not neach<lb></lb>
and this Deponent ran to the<lb></lb>
Ladder and tried to put it to him<lb></lb>
but the Side ran so strong that<lb></lb>
it carried out of his Redch and<lb></lb>
he sunk under the Surface of<lb></lb>
the Water and never rose up<lb></lb>
again, that divers Persons<lb></lb>
searched for him and his Body<lb></lb>
was brought to Shoar at Mr.<lb></lb>
Medleys Wharf<obscured></obscured>
35 Minutes afterwards when no Signs<lb></lb>
of Life appeared in him he was</p>
<p n="2292">then conveyed to the House of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65238_n2292-1">Wm. Hawkins</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65238_n2292-1" type="surname" value="Hawkins"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65238_n2292-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
the Sign of the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65238_geo2186">Red<lb></lb>
Lion</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65238_geo2186" type="placeName" value="RedLion"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65238_geo2186" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65238_geo2187">Parliament Street</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65238_geo2187" type="placeName" value="Parliament Street"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65238_geo2187" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
where<lb></lb>
the usual means were tried for<lb></lb>
his recovery but without the<lb></lb>
desired Effect</p>
<p n="2293"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65238_n2293-1">John Treadway</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65238_n2293-1" type="surname" value="Treadway"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65238_n2293-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
The Verdict<lb></lb>
Accidentally drowned<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65238_n2293-912">Willm Brosier</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65238_n2293-912" type="surname" value="Brosier"></interp>
<interp inst="WACWIC65238_n2293-912" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65238_occ1198">Foreman</rs>
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