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of<lb></lb>
Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Informations taken this 19.<lb></lb>
day of July in the Year of our<lb></lb>
Lord 1797 an the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1885">Parish of St. Geo<lb></lb>
Hanover Square</rs>
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at the House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1696-1">John<lb></lb>
Tramfield</rs>
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the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1886">Sign of the Truimphande<lb></lb>
Chariot</rs>
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<lb></lb>
for the sd. City and Liberty<lb></lb>
touching the Death of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1696-3">George<lb></lb>
Humphries</rs>
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then and there lying<lb></lb>
dead as follow to Wit.</p>
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o' Clock Yesterday Afternoon (the 18th Instant)<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
that he was quite insensible with Symptoms of<lb></lb>
a Concussion of the Brain with a small<lb></lb>
lacerated Wound at the Top of his Head and that<lb></lb>
every means was used for his Recovery but without<lb></lb>
the Wished for Effect as he died<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
between<lb></lb>
one and two o' Clock this morning and the Deponent<lb></lb>
is opinion that to hired in Consequence of falling from<lb></lb>
the said Scaffold</p>
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<p n="1699">The Verdict Accidentally death by falling off<lb></lb>
a Scaffold</p>
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