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<p n="1004"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65218_geo1127">Westminster</rs>
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Informations of Witnesses taken on Oath this 14th,<lb></lb>
day of August 1778, at the Dwelling House of Mr. Palmer<lb></lb>
the Sign of the Nags Head in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65218_geo1128">Carnaby Market</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65218_geo1129">Parish of<lb></lb>
St. James</rs>
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in the Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65218_geo1130">Westminster</rs>
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Before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65218_n1004-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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Gentlemen His Majesty's Coroner for the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65218_geo1131">City and<lb></lb>
Liberty of Westminster</rs>
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, on View of the Body of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65218_n1004-2">William Blake</rs>
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then and there lying Dead, as follows<lb></lb>
to wit</p>
<p n="1005"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65218_n1005-1">James Rose</rs>
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Servant to Mr. Graham <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65218_occ311">Fishmonger</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65218_geo1132">Carnaby<lb></lb>
Market</rs>
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on his Oath saith That this Morning between 7 & 8<lb></lb>
o' Clock being in the House of the Deceased in Marshall Street<lb></lb>
near the said Market where he was a Lodger, and going over to<lb></lb>
fetch Some Fish from the Shop the Deced Wife came running<lb></lb>
down Stairs<obscured></obscured>
ning and making a great Noise, Stamping and<lb></lb>
Clapping her Hands, Deponent was much fightened and ran<lb></lb>
up Stairs, and Saw the Deced lying on the Floor in his Bed Room<lb></lb>
the Door being open, and he immediately went down Stairs and<lb></lb>
went to the Market and got one <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65218_n1005-3">James Loch</rs>
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to come to his<lb></lb>
Assistance, and found him in the same Position, and they then<lb></lb>
moved him and laid him Strait, his Neck was tued round with<lb></lb>
part of a Garter, and was quite tight, and saw the other part of</p>
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