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to Messrs. Langdale on his
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Oath saith that by desire of Messrs. Langdale he went
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to bring home the deceased whom Deponent was
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informed had received an Injury by one of the Wheels
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of his Masters Waggon having passed over him that
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Deponent accordingly went on Thursday Evening last
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Eight O Clock this morning when he died.
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Sworn the 29th day of
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April 1797}
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Henry Witham
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Fields Surgeon on his Oath saith that he attended the
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deceased
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at Messrs. Langdales who had received and Injury
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by the Wheel of a Waggon passing over him that upon
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Examining him he found the pelvis extremely strained
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and the ligaments of on the right side of the osischin
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from the os sacrum torn ascender which appeared
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to have been occasion by some great weight having
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passed over his Loinsthat his bladder was so much
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affected he could not make waterDeponent says that
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