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Informations of Witnesses taken at the Dwelling<lb></lb>
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. Before<lb></lb>
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for the said County touching the Death of a Man Unknown<lb></lb>
then and there lying dead as follow</p>
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Upon his Oath Saith That about three O Clock in<lb></lb>
Saturday Morning he observed the deceased in the<lb></lb>
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Alann there was a Man in ye Waters & Some<lb></lb>
people came and assisted Deponent to get<lb></lb>
the deceased out of the Water Who appeared<lb></lb>
to have some Life and was taken to the Red<lb></lb>
Lyon in Colebrook Row.-a Surgeon was fetched<lb></lb>
and upon voicing the Body & not finding any<lb></lb>
Life did not use any means for his Recovery<lb></lb>
<del>without Effort.</del>
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Matthew<lb></lb>
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