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Verdict of the Jury touching the Death of
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That the said
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William Quinton
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on the
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11th. day of August
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1777
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Parish of St. George Hanover Square
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, to wit
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at a New House in Hereford Street these Building, Handing
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on the Area Wall of the said House, and some Workman
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being hoisting up of a certain piece of Timber called a
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Girder of about the length of Twenty foot and width of
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One Foot it so happened that the Rope in the Jackle
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that was using in hoisting the said Girder broke, and
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one end of the said Girder fell to and against the Said
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William Quinton
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by means whereof he the said William
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Quinton accidentally casually and by Misfortune received
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Several Violent and Mortal Bruises and Fractures on
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the Bones of his Thighs and Knees of which said violent
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and Mortal Bruises and Fractures he the said William
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William Quinton in the Hospital near
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Hyde Park
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then and
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Died the same Day, And so the Jurors
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On then Oath Say that the Said
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William Quinton
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in manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally
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casually
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