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of Westmr</rs>
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. in the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2278">Midsex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Informations taken this thirteenth<lb></lb>
day of December 1784 at the Parish<lb></lb>
of St. Margaret within the Liberty of<lb></lb>
Westmr. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2279">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
upon an Inquisition touching the Death<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n2030-1">Samuel Jay</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65224_occ1400">Prisoner</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2280">Tothill Fields Bridewell</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
said Parish Liberty and County</p>
<p n="2031"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n2031-1">John Peach</rs>
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a Prisoner in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2281">Tothill Fields</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo2282">Bridewell</rs>
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on his Oath saith That he has<lb></lb>
been Prisoner there almost Eight Months<lb></lb>
That <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n2031-2">Samuel Jay</rs>
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the Deced has been<lb></lb>
Prisoner there about a Month, Says that<lb></lb>
when he saw the Deced first he had holes<lb></lb>
in his Legs and Deced told Dept. that he<lb></lb>
had those Holes in his Legs six or seven Years<lb></lb>
Says that about three Weeks ago or rather<lb></lb>
more Deced was put into the Sick Ward<lb></lb>
where Deced attended the Sick People<lb></lb>
Says that he attended the Deced who<lb></lb>
had beside the Allowance of the Prison<lb></lb>
Breath on<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Water Gruel every day from<lb></lb>
Mrs. Wright Says that on Saturday last<lb></lb>
was fortnight Mr. Purdue the Apothecary<lb></lb>
came to the Prison and enquired for<lb></lb>
the Deced, who had, on Account of his<lb></lb>
ill Health, been suffered to Walk in<lb></lb>
the Yard, Says that <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n2031-3">William Bryan</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
Turnkey came to enquire for the Deced<lb></lb>
and soon after came there again and<lb></lb>
asked Dept. if he knew the Deced who<lb></lb>
was then sitting in the Lodge, and if he<lb></lb>
knew any thing of his getting out to which<lb></lb>
Dept. answerd that he knew him, but<lb></lb>
did not know any thing of his getting out,<lb></lb>
the Deced then complaining of a<obscured></obscured>
ing at<lb></lb>
his Heart, Says that the Deced continued<lb></lb>
ill, and grew worse and died this</p>
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