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Depositions of Witnesses taken at the<lb></lb>
Vestry Hall in the Parish of Saint John<lb></lb>
within <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo1061">the Borough</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo1062">Southwark</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo1063">County of Surrey</rs>
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the 4th: day of<lb></lb>
August 1791 on view of the body of<lb></lb>
a man unknown now here lying dead.</p>
<p n="1002"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n1002-1">Abraham Barton</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo1064">Fair Street Southwark</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n1002-2">Grave digger</rs>
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of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo1065">Saint John Southwark</rs>
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maketh Oath that<lb></lb>
Yesterday having been informed that a drowned Man<lb></lb>
lay at Morsley down new stairs in the said Parish<del>that</del>
<lb></lb>
about two OClock in the afternoon of same day Dept. went<lb></lb>
to said Stairs that he there saw the deced lying in a<lb></lb>
shell or Coffin upon the landing place of said stairs<lb></lb>
and had Men called Bearers appointed by the parish<lb></lb>
to convey drowned Men<del>from</del>
to the Bonehouse of said<lb></lb>
Parish that the deced had his Cloaths on and appeared<lb></lb>
to have layed some time in the water</p>
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