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of<lb></lb>
Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Informations of Witnesses taken<lb></lb>
this 18th. day of July 1797 in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1777">Parish of St. Mart Westmr</rs>
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at the<lb></lb>
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Stiles</rs>
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His Majesty's<lb></lb>
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for the said City & Liberty<lb></lb>
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Crowe</rs>
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then and there lying dead<lb></lb>
as follow to Wit</p>
<p n="1627"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1627-1">Samuel Hanbury</rs>
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<lb></lb>
being Sworn deposeth that between 7 and 8 o' Clock this<lb></lb>
morning he was sent for to a man whom he was<lb></lb>
informed had hanged himself at the Bishop of<lb></lb>
Landaff's House in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1783">Great George Street</rs>
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whose Wife had the Care of this House during the<lb></lb>
Bishops Absence and when this Deponent came<lb></lb>
there he found the deceased lying flat upon the Floor<lb></lb>
in the Laundry which was in the upper part of the<lb></lb>
House where there was a Drying Horse near the Ceiling<lb></lb>
for drying Linnen but this Deponent did not observe<lb></lb>
any Cord or part of a Cord fixed to the said drying Horse<lb></lb>
and was for some time at a great loss how to account<lb></lb>
for his Death altho' there appeared marks of Strangu-<lb></lb>
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