Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"CO_ICpage"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101IC651010228"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"LMCOIC651010228"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"1093"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-1"
>
William Chapman
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"William"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Chapman"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101_geo1031"
>
West Drayton
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_geo1031"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"West Drayton"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_geo1031"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
aforesaid
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101_occ204"
>
Gardener
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_occ204"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Gardener"
>
</
interp
>
.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
On his Oath Saith. That Yesterday Morning
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-5"
>
Willm. Watts
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-5"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Willm"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-5"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Watts"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-5"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
a Son of ye deceased called this Deponent. to come to his
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Assistance and upon. Deponents Inquiring what was the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Matter told him his Father had hanged himself
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Deponent immediately got up and went to the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Orchard of the deceased. whom Deponent found lying
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
on his Back. Thousand
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-2"
>
Joseph Watts
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Joseph"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Watts"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
and Elizabeth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-4"
>
Susannah Watts
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-4"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Susannah"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-4"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Watts"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1093-4"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
being there Deponent lifted the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
deceased Bye (Comenting what had happened) but
<
del
>
he
</
del
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
upon examining him found he was quite dead. and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
appeared to have hanged himself a Cord laying by
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the Side of a Tree where the Sons & Daughters told
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Deponent he had hanged himself.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1094"
>
Taken and Acknowledged the day
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Year and Place first above written
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
before
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1095"
>
E. Umfreville Corr.}
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1096"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1096-1"
>
Wm Chapman
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1096-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Wm"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1096-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Chapman"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1096-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1097"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1097-1"
>
Thomas Weedon
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1097-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1097-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Weedon"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1097-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
.
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101_occ205"
>
Thresher
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_occ205"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Thresher"
>
</
interp
>
to the deceased. being on
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Oath Saith that about a week since as he was threshing
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
in the deceased Barn the deceased came in and asked if he
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
could do him any good in four ording his Work Deponent and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
No, but deceased never the loss took up abroom and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Sheep't the Rubbish among the Corn he had just baned.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
which Deponent thought an odd Circumstance and that he could
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
not Coin this Senses.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1098"
>
Taken and Acknowledged the day
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Year and Place first above written
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
before
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
E. Umfreville Corr.}
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1099"
>
The Mark of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1099-1"
>
Thomas
<
figure
rend
=
"mark"
>
</
figure
>
Weedon
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1099-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1099-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Weedon"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMCOIC65101_n1099-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us