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Westmr</rs>
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. in the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo891">Midsex</rs>
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<p n="688">Informations taken this Second day<lb></lb>
of April 1792 at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo892">Parish of St. George<lb></lb>
Hanover Square</rs>
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within the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo893">Liberty of<lb></lb>
Westmr</rs>
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. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo894">County of Midsex</rs>
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upon<lb></lb>
on Inquisition touching the death of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n688-1">Thomas Chapman</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65232_occ740">lying dead</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
said Parish Liberty and County.</p>
<p n="689"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n689-1">John Heavy side</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo895">George Street Hanover<lb></lb>
Square</rs>
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on his Oath saith That<lb></lb>
on Friday Evening last the thirtieth of<lb></lb>
March Lord Gallway sent to Dept. desiring<lb></lb>
him to some to Servant who had an Accident<lb></lb>
He went and found that the Deced had fallen<lb></lb>
from a Ladder on the Stones of the Area of<lb></lb>
Lord Gallways House in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo896">Somerset Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo897">Portman Square</rs>
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in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65232_geo898">St. Mary<lb></lb>
lebone</rs>
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, That on Examining his Head he found<lb></lb>
a considerable Tumor on the back part of it<lb></lb>
the Deced being Senseless Dept. thought it right<lb></lb>
to remove the Scalp suspecting the Skull<lb></lb>
to be fractured finding it so he immediately<lb></lb>
Trepanned him, there was a great Quantity<lb></lb>
of Blood under the Skull and as appearance<lb></lb>
of more Mischief under the dura Mater<lb></lb>
which he divided and let out more Blood<lb></lb>
from underbreath it the Deced continued<lb></lb>
Senseless until Six o'Clock Yesterday, Morning<lb></lb>
the first instant and then died, in consequence<lb></lb>
of the Fracture and Injury abovementioned</p>
<p n="690">Heaviside</p>
<p n="691"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n691-1">Ann Beecham</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65232_occ742">House Maid</rs>
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to Lord Gallway<lb></lb>
on her Oath saith That on Tuesday Evening<lb></lb>
last Dept. had been out and was come home<lb></lb>
and rung the Door Bell Says tha <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65232_n691-2">Thomas<lb></lb>
Chapman</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65232_occ743">Deced</rs>
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, who<obscured></obscured>
to Porter to<lb></lb>
Lord Gallway came up the Steps to Lock the<lb></lb>
Area Gate and in pulling the Gate open<lb></lb>
Deled</p>
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