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<p n="237"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Middx To Wit</note>
<lb></lb>
The Examination of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50419_n237-1">Gilbert Lawrence</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50419_geo122">parish of Ruislip</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
Middx taken upon oath this 5th day of<lb></lb>
June 1753 touching Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50419_n237-2">Robert Wright</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50419_occ74">Coroner</rs>
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for the County of Middx<lb></lb>
taking mony of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50419_n237-3">Gilbert<lb></lb>
Lawrence</rs>
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for the burying of his son who<lb></lb>
was unfortunately Killed the 30th of Sep-<lb></lb>
tember Last at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50419_geo123">sign of the black horse</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50419_geo124">parish of Ruislip</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50419_geo125">Middx</rs>
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by <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50419_n237-4">John Bugberd</rs>
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of the same<lb></lb>
parish</p>
<p n="238">This Examinant on his Oath saith that on<lb></lb>
Saturday the 30th of September Last he was called out of<lb></lb>
house and told that an<obscured></obscured>
unfortunate blow that was<lb></lb>
given to his son <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50419_n238-1">Gilbert Lowrence</rs>
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by one <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50419_n238-2">John<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Bugberd</rs>
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at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50419_geo126">black horse a publick house</rs>
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had Killed<obscured></obscured>
That<lb></lb>
when he this Examinant Came he found is son Dead: that<lb></lb>
on sunday the next morning he applyed himself<lb></lb>
to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50419_n238-3">William Ashby</rs>
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a Neughbouring Justices of the peace<lb></lb>
who Granted him a Warrant for apprehending, of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50419_n238-4">John Bugberd</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50419_geo127">Ruislip</rs>
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the man that gave my<lb></lb>
son his Death; who readily Granted it the Exami<lb></lb>
-nant, but on search the Murtherer had flower<lb></lb>
from; Justice; I then Ask Mr Ashby what I must<lb></lb>
do, relative to the Coroner, who advised me to<lb></lb>
gots Mr Wright the Coroner and advise him of<lb></lb>
the Accident in order for the Burial of My Child<lb></lb>
Murdered; <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50419_n238-5">John Lawrence</rs>
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my <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50419_occ75">Nephen</rs>
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went<lb></lb>
with me accordingly to London Sunday Oct<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
1st-1752 found Mr Wright the Coroner in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50419_geo128">the<lb></lb>
fleet poison</rs>
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; who took of me this Examinant<lb></lb>
Gilbert Lawrence three pounds the very day 1s octobr<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
1752; gave me a Warrant or paper for the burial<lb></lb>
of my son; and that her or his agent for him Ever<lb></lb>
had taken any inquisition, or Ever came to<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50419_geo129">Ruislip</rs>
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to ask any questions about my sons unfortun<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
Murder.</p>
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