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2nd January 1790 - 30th December 1790

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Image 503 of 94912th July 1790


Southwark


Informations of Witnesses taken at the parish
of Saint Thomas within the Boro .
of Southwark in the Co. of Surrey
the 12th. day of July 1790 on view of the
body of Louis Gigonan there lying dead

Susannah Munt< no role > of No 1 Swan Court Gravel lane
Widow maketh oath that last Friday night about 10 o'
Clock or part a bailiff and two or three other persons came
knocked at the door very hard-that dept let them in &
they went up to the two pr. of Stairs after [..] avg. searched
the ground & first floor-they asked dept of Lewis Did< no role >
Gigognan was at her house & Dept answered the did not
know, the the did not lodge there and she did not know
them for lodgers had [..] taken Says She heard then
knock hard at the door of the coopr. [..]

Sworn the 12th. July 1790
before me
T Shelton Corr.}

Susanna Munt< no role >

[..] Mary Ann Grainger< no role > of No 1 Swan Court afsd. lodger at Mr.
Munt maketh oath that the dead above Nephew
Where the hand came to Depts Apartmt. had Bridg [..]
that [..] after 10 at night a violent Mumdering at the
Street door was heard; somebody opened the door & Mr. Allport
& seal, other psons came in, Dept asked what was the matter
Mr. Allport answered what was that to her-the same dept
his Warrt. to read & insisted that dept shoud pull him the they
of the two pr. of Stairs room-she referred, & consequence
the room door was broken open

Sworn the 12th. July 1790
before me T Shelton Corr

Mary Ann Grainger




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