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Depositions of Witnesses taken at<lb></lb>
the Parish of Saint John within the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65006_occ89">Borough</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo266">Southwark</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
Surrey this 9th: day of February 1793<lb></lb>
on view of the Body of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo267">George Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
now here lying dead.</p>
<p n="297">Mary Wife of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n297-1">Thomas Thorn</rs>
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a Rigger lodging at<lb></lb>
the Home of Mr. Thorns next door to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo268">White Hart</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Folley Bridge in the Parish of Saint <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n297-2">Mary Magdalen</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo269">Bermondsey</rs>
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maketh Oath that she hath known the deced<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n297-3">George Street</rs>
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about three years that she hath washed<lb></lb>
for and dressed the deced Victuals sometime part that she<lb></lb>
usually had a Key to let herself in, and out of the deced<lb></lb>
House who was at Rigger and lived in a Court in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo270">New Lane</rs>
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in the parish of Saint John within the<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65006_occ90">Borough</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo271">Southwark</rs>
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that Dept. left the deced in<lb></lb>
his Bed about up part 8 OClock on Thursday Night<lb></lb>
last and locked the Street Door & took the Rey with her<lb></lb>
that about twenty Minutes past Eleven Yesterday<lb></lb>
Morning Dept. went to the deceds House that she<lb></lb>
found the Street Door fast Dept. unlocked the Door<lb></lb>
and went in that on going into the one pair of Stairs<lb></lb>
Room where the deced kept she found the deced<lb></lb>
hanging by a piece of Cord fastened to a Boom<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
the Boom hanging behind the Door by the Cord and<lb></lb>
the Cord over the top of the Room Door Dept ran<lb></lb>
down Stairs and gave the alarm to Mr. Rota. Public<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
in the Neighbourhood Dept. returned again soon after<lb></lb>
to the deceds house and one Mr. Johnson cut the deced<lb></lb>
down that he was quite dead that at the time Dept.<lb></lb>
left the deced in Bed on the Thursday he looked very<lb></lb>
wild with his Eyes and appeared very dull and<lb></lb>
Melancholy</p>
<p n="298">her<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n298-1">Mary<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Thorn</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Mark</p>
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