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<p n="1194"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65220_geo1223">City & Liberty of<lb></lb>
Westmr</rs>
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. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65220_geo1224">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Informations taken this Fourth<lb></lb>
day of October 1780 at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65220_geo1225">Parish of<lb></lb>
St. James</rs>
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within the Liberty of Westmr.<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65220_geo1226">County of Middlesex</rs>
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upon an<lb></lb>
Inquisition touching the death<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65220_n1194-1">Richard Chace</rs>
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lying dead in the<lb></lb>
said Parish Liberty and County.</p>
<p n="1195"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65220_n1195-1">Francis Quelch</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65220_occ400">Servant</rs>
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to Mr. Newton<lb></lb>
a Publican at the Kings Arms in little <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65220_geo1227">St. James</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Street in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65220_geo1228">Parish of St. James</rs>
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Westmr. on his<lb></lb>
Oath saith, That he was at home last Night<lb></lb>
in the Evening, and about half an hour<lb></lb>
after Twelve o'Clock this Morning Dept.<lb></lb>
came out to shut the Bar Window when<lb></lb>
he heard somebody Groan in the Court and going forward<lb></lb>
Dept. found the Deced <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65220_n1195-2">Richard Chace</rs>
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sitting<lb></lb>
by the side of the Iron Rails belonging to<lb></lb>
the Thatched House Tavern backwards,<lb></lb>
the Deced's <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65220_geo1229">Breeches</rs>
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being down, Says<lb></lb>
that he called Mrs. Newton out, who<lb></lb>
likewise saw the Deced, Says that he<lb></lb>
spoke to the Deced who made no Answer<lb></lb>
Says that there was a great deal of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65220_geo1230">Blood</rs>
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in the Deced's Breeches, and on<lb></lb>
his Cloaths, and on the Ground, particularly<lb></lb>
by the Iron Rails Says that he called<lb></lb>
up William the Porter at the Thatched<lb></lb>
House Tarvern, who got up, and came<lb></lb>
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out to the Deced, and<lb></lb>
assisted Dept. to carry the Deced into <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65220_geo1231">the<lb></lb>
Tavern</rs>
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, where Mr. Walker the Surgeon<lb></lb>
Examined a small Wound in the<lb></lb>
Deced's right Thigh, when he said<lb></lb>
that the Deced was a dead Man, & that<lb></lb>
the Spike had Enter'd the Main Artery, and<lb></lb>
Deced died there in a few Minutes,<lb></lb>
and</p>
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