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June 1770 at the Parish of
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without London on
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an Infant
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Thomas Thorne
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the Loss in the Ward aforesaid.
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Samuel Grainger
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of
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Middx
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on his Oath Saith that last Friday
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Afternoon between five and six o'Clock two Children
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both Girls were walking Hand in Hand in Great
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Bath Sheet near the Window of Depts dwelling
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House, and the two Children, the deced being one of
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the two were on the same side of the way with
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Deponents House, and there was a Young Woman on
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the other side of the way with a Child in her Arms
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and the Young woman who had the Child in her
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Arms cryed out, and Dept. there upon Evolved up and
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obrewed a Cart Passing a long sd Street towards the
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Bull in the Pound, drawn by three Horses as Dept.
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believes, but he did not see any Driver, says he
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called out for somebody to stop the Horses, but
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no body did stop them, and Dept. mode an Attempt
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but before he could the off wheel of the Cart
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threw the deced down to the Ground and passed over her Bach
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and Head, and somebody whom Dept: cannot recollect
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took the deced out of the Channel, and put her
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down on the dry Ground, and somebody else took
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the deced up, and carried her into Mrs. Martin's
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Shop the Corner of Bath Street, and in about
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an hour Afterwards he saw the deced put into a
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Coach to be conveyed
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into
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as he understood; and he heard the deced died in
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about an hour after she was conveyed to the sd Hospital
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Says that the Cart & Horses belonged to Mr.
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of the Parish of
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says that the Cart was going on at a very
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Moderate Rate. says he has seen the Cloaths of the deced, and
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Verily believes
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them to be the same the deced had on at the time She was ran over
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Sworn the
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18th. day of June 1770
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before me
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Tho: Beach
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Samuel Grainger
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And this deponent Samuel Grainger further saith that he was present before the
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Justice when
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John Woolley
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the person to whose care the cart & Horses were
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acknowledged that at the time the deced was Killed he was twenty Yards behind the
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Cart.
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Sworn the 18th. day of June 177o before me
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Tho: Beach Corr.
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Samuel Grainger
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