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<p n="315"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">July Sess. 1764<lb></lb>
Deposicons touching the<lb></lb>
Death of a bastard Child<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n315-1">Martha Hurst</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-1" type="given" value="Martha"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-1" type="surname" value="Hurst"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
.</note>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n315-2">Henry Saffory</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-2" type="given" value="Henry"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-2" type="surname" value="Saffory"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15075_geo249">Bishopsgate street</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_geo249" type="placeName" value="Bishopsgate street"></interp>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15075_geo250">London</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_geo250" type="placeName" value="London"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_geo250" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15075_occ153"> <del>Apothacary</del>
</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_occ153" type="occupation" value="Apothacary"></interp>
very<del>on</del>
maketh Oath & saith<lb></lb>
that<del>Yesterday</del>
last night Dept. was sent<lb></lb>
for to examine a new dead for<obscured></obscured>
Male Child<lb></lb>
which one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n315-3">Martha Hurst</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-3" type="given" value="Martha"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-3" type="surname" value="Hurst"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-3" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15075_occ154">Servant</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_occ154" type="occupation" value="Servant"></interp>
to<lb></lb>
Mrs. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n315-4">Sarah Quinsoy</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-4" type="given" value="Sarah"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-4" type="surname" value="Quinsoy"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n315-4" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
was lately supposed<lb></lb>
to be delivered of, that this Morning Dept.<lb></lb>
went there and carefully examined the<lb></lb>
sd. Child and found<del>not</del>
no external<lb></lb>
Appearance of any Injury or Violence,<lb></lb>
upon it that Dept. opened the Body of the sd. Child<lb></lb>
and tried the usual Experiment of<lb></lb>
puting the Lungs in Water and found<lb></lb>
<del>the</del>
that the Lungs swam, from which<lb></lb>
this Dept.<del>concluder</del>
that the sd Child<lb></lb>
was born a live,<del>th<obscured></obscured>
</del>
but this Dept. doth<lb></lb>
not apprehend that the sd. Experiment<lb></lb>
is infallable That the Nerval String was<lb></lb>
not tried and was about 7 or 8 Inches in Length.</p>
<p n="316">Sworn the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15075_date73">24th. day of July<lb></lb>
1764</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_date73" type="date" value="17640724"></interp>
before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n316-1">Tho: Beach</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n316-1" type="given" value="Tho"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n316-1" type="surname" value="Beach"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n316-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15075_occ155">Coroner</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_occ155" type="occupation" value="Coroner"></interp>
.</p>
<p n="317">H Saftory</p>
<p n="318">The said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n318-1">Anne Munday</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n318-1" type="given" value="Anne"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n318-1" type="surname" value="Munday"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n318-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
& <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n318-2">Sarah Quinsoy</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n318-2" type="given" value="Sarah"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n318-2" type="surname" value="Quinsoy"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n318-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
further say that having carefully searched the<lb></lb>
Box & Lodging Room of the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n318-3">Martha Hurst</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n318-3" type="given" value="Martha"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n318-3" type="surname" value="Hurst"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n318-3" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
that they could not find Child Bed Linnen of<lb></lb>
any sat.</p>
<p n="319">Both Sworn the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15075_date74">24th. day of July<lb></lb>
1764</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_date74" type="date" value="17640724"></interp>
before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n319-1">Tho: Beach</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n319-1" type="given" value="Tho"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n319-1" type="surname" value="Beach"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n319-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15075_occ156">Coroner</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_occ156" type="occupation" value="Coroner"></interp>
.</p>
<p n="320">of<lb></lb>
The<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Mark<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n320-1">Ann Munday</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n320-1" type="surname" value="Munday"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n320-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
</p>
<p n="321">of<lb></lb>
The<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Mark<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15075_n321-1">Sarah Quinsoy</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n321-1" type="given" value="Sarah"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n321-1" type="surname" value="Quinsoy"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15075_n321-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
</p>
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