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<p n="1479"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1169">Westminster</rs>
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Informations of Witnesses taken this<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="WACWIC65213_date274">29th, day of July 1773</rs>
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, in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1170">St.<lb></lb>
Margaret</rs>
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in the said City at the Dwelling<lb></lb>
House of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1479-1">Thomas Milton</rs>
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the Sign of<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1171">Nags head</rs>
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in the Hamlet of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1172">Knightsbridge</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1479-2">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65213_occ354">Gentleman</rs>
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His<lb></lb>
Majestys Coroner for the said City and<lb></lb>
Liberty touching the Death of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1479-3">William<lb></lb>
Chatham</rs>
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then and thore lying Dead, as follows</p>
<p n="1480"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1480-1">Henry Giles</rs>
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who lodges at the Horse shore & Last in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1173">St.<lb></lb>
James's Street</rs>
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on his Oath says that on Saturday last between<lb></lb>
5 and 6 o'Clock in the Evening, the Deced and he went to take<lb></lb>
a Walk together to see the Cricket Match in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1174">Hyde Park</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
then came to the Serpentive River in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1175">Hyde Park</rs>
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in that<lb></lb>
Part that is in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1176">St. George Hanover Square</rs>
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Parish, some<lb></lb>
other Gentlemans Servants were there and asked the Deced and<lb></lb>
this Deponent to go into the Water, the Deced said he could<lb></lb>
go in the Deponent said he would not, Deponent perswade<lb></lb>
the Deceased not to go in, but he would, the Deced than<lb></lb>
pulled off his Cloaths and went in, Deponent observed when</p>
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