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<p n="395"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo326">City & Liberty of<lb></lb>
Westmr</rs>
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. in the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo327">Midsex</rs>
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<p n="396">Informations taken this <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65211_date76">Twenty first<lb></lb>
day of March 1771</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo328">Tothill Fields Bridewell</rs>
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<lb></lb>
situate in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo329">St. Margaret within<lb></lb>
the Liberty of Westmr</rs>
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. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo330">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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upon an Inquisition touching the<lb></lb>
death of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n396-1">Sarah West</rs>
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at Prisoner lying dead in the said<lb></lb>
Prison</p>
<p n="397"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n397-1">Thomas Purdue</rs>
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of Shirton Ground Westmr. <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65211_occ102">Apothecary</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on his Oath saith That he this day Examined the<lb></lb>
Body of the Deced, which was neither Swelled or<lb></lb>
discoloured, nor did he Observe any Symptom<lb></lb>
that induced him to belive that the Deced had<lb></lb>
taken any thing to destroy herself.</p>
<p n="398"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n398-1">Thos: Purdue</rs>
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<p n="399"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n399-1">Elizabeth Allen</rs>
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a Prisoner in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo331">Tothill Fields<lb></lb>
Bridewell</rs>
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on her Oath Saith that she has been Prisoner<lb></lb>
there ever since Friday, the Fifteenth instant That<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n399-2">Sarah West</rs>
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the Deced was brought to said Prison<lb></lb>
on Monday last the 18th. Instant, Says That between<lb></lb>
Eight and Nine o' Clock that Night Deced came into<lb></lb>
the Room where she was to lye, and where Dept. lay<lb></lb>
having a Bottle in her Hand with some Ale in it,<lb></lb>
Says that the Deced appeared to be very ill, and<lb></lb>
complained very much of her Head and Bowels,<lb></lb>
Says that Deced went to Bed there with <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n399-3">Ann Young</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and that she heard Deced Vomit several times in<lb></lb>
the Morning in Bed, That she lay in Bed all day on<lb></lb>
Tuesday, Says that her Reaching continued and<lb></lb>
was increased on Tuesday Night, That she was<lb></lb>
very bad yesterday Morning, and that she was then<lb></lb>
brought down, and put into a Bed on a Ground Room<lb></lb>
in order as Dept. believes, to be taken more care of<lb></lb>
Says that Deced then desired this Dept to make her<lb></lb>
some</p>
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