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<p n="183"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London</note>
Informations of Witnesses taken<lb></lb>
at the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo150">Saint Sepulchre</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo151">ward of Farringdon</rs>
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without in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo152">London</rs>
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aforesaid on the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65005_date36">28th day of June<lb></lb>
1792</rs>
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on view of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n183-1">Henry<lb></lb>
Webb</rs>
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now here lying dead.</p>
<p n="184"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n184-1">Samuel Somerley</rs>
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a Lodger at No.2 Taylors Court<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo153">Saint John Street</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo154">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ51">Servant</rs>
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to Mr.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n184-2">Thomas Richardson</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo155">Grays Inn Lane</rs>
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Cow Keeper maketh<lb></lb>
Oath that Dept. & the deced (who was also a Servant to said<lb></lb>
Mr. Richardson) were employed on<del>Wednesday</del>
Tuesday<lb></lb>
last in driving each a team of Horses drawing a Cart<lb></lb>
loaded with Soil from London to Haydon Fields in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo156">County of Middlesex</rs>
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that about ½ past two in the<lb></lb>
afternoon of same day upon their arrival at Haydon Fields<lb></lb>
the deced with his team turned off from the Road into the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo157">Fields</rs>
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being just before Dept. with his team that the<lb></lb>
deced was on the near side of his Horses abroad of the<lb></lb>
Middle horse drawing the Cart that the deced had hold<lb></lb>
of the Chain of the Middle horse that the Horses instead<lb></lb>
of turning off to the right to go into the Field turned short<lb></lb>
round to the left and by that means the stick fixed in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ52">Chairs or trace</rs>
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of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo158">middle horse</rs>
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hit against the deced<lb></lb>
and forced him to the Ground and the near Wheel of<lb></lb>
the Cart passed<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
over the hip and side of the deced<lb></lb>
and also over his body that the Horses were stopped<lb></lb>
and Dept. went and picked the deced up that he appeared<lb></lb>
very much hurt and some blood came from his back<lb></lb>
that he was speechless that soon after the deced was put<lb></lb>
into a Cart to be taken to <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo159">Saint Bartholomews Hospital</rs>
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<lb></lb>
where Dept. saw the deced this afternoon lying dead</p>
<p n="185">Sworn the 28th day of<lb></lb>
June 179 before me</p>
<p n="186"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n186-1">Saml. Summerly</rs>
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