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<p n="74">The King against <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50470_n74-1">Margaret<lb></lb>
Hughes</rs>
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on the Prosecution of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50470_n74-2">John<lb></lb>
Cooper</rs>
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for Felony</p>
<p n="75"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50470_n75-1">John Whitaker</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50470_geo63">Saint Martins</rs>
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Le Grand <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50470_occ33">Beadle</rs>
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<lb></lb>
maketh Oath that he this Deponent did on the twenty<lb></lb>
fourth day of March last go to <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50470_geo64">Newgate</rs>
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and Enquire<lb></lb>
of the Turnkey there whether the said Prisonor<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50470_n75-2">Margaret Hughes</rs>
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was dead and saith that the said<lb></lb>
Turnkey went with this Deponent to a place near<lb></lb>
Newgate where he saw the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50470_n75-3">Margaret Hughes</rs>
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he<lb></lb>
dead in a Coffin And this Deponent further saith<lb></lb>
that he very well knew the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50470_n75-4">Margaret Hughes</rs>
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<lb></lb>
when Living she being for sometime Mistress of the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50470_geo65"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50470_geo66">workhouse</rs>
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of the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50470_geo67">Saint Leonards</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50470_geo68">Foster<lb></lb>
Lane</rs>
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<p n="76"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50470_n76-1">John Whittaker</rs>
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</p>
<p n="77">IB</p>
<p n="78">Sworn in Court at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50470_geo69">Hicks's Hall</rs>
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<lb></lb>
this fifth day of April 1758}</p>
<p n="79">Waller</p>
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