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<p n="46"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo54">City & Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westmr</rs>
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. in the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo55">Midsex</rs>
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<p n="47">Informations taken this fourth<lb></lb>
day of January 1779 at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo56">Parish of<lb></lb>
St. James</rs>
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within the Liberty of Westmr<lb></lb>
in the County of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo57">Midsex</rs>
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upon an<lb></lb>
Inquisition touching the Death of A Man<lb></lb>
Unknown lying dead in the said Parish<lb></lb>
Liberty and County.</p>
<p n="48"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n48-1">Henry Williams</rs>
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a Superunmery Wetchanar<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo58">Parish of St. James</rs>
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Westmr. on his oath saith<lb></lb>
That he was on Duty on Friday Night Jany 1.1. last and<lb></lb>
Calling the hour of Ten in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo59">little Crown Court</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in said Parish when he heard some People<lb></lb>
call Watchman upon which he went end<lb></lb>
at a Door in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo60">Crown Court</rs>
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found the Deced<lb></lb>
lying down on the left side with his Head<lb></lb>
against a Step at the Door, the people there<lb></lb>
Saying that he was dead, Says that he went<lb></lb>
to acquaint the Beadle who ordered him<lb></lb>
to go to the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo61">Workhouse</rs>
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and send People to<lb></lb>
fetch the Body there, which he did, and<lb></lb>
then went unto <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo62">Crown Court</rs>
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to the Deced<lb></lb>
who was dead, Says that he observed a<lb></lb>
little Blood over the Deceds left Eye but<lb></lb>
no other Marks of Violence.</p>
<p n="49"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n49-1">Henry Williams</rs>
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</p>
<p n="50"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n50-1">Henry Tranter</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65219_occ20">Beadle</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo63">St. James Parish</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on his Oath saith, That on Friday Night last<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n50-2">Henry Williams</rs>
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a Watchman come to the<lb></lb>
Watchman to Dept. acquainting him that he<lb></lb>
believed a Man lay dead in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo64">Crown Court</rs>
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<lb></lb>
upon which he went there and saw the<lb></lb>
deced lying upon he pavement at a Door<lb></lb>
in</p>
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