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23rd January 1786 - 18th December 1786

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Image 668 of 68124th November 1786


Middlesex


Information of Witnesses severally
taken and acknowledged on the Behalf
of our Sovereign Lord the King touching the
Death of Duncan Robertson< no role > at the Sign of
the Weavers Arms in Bakers row in
the Parish of Saint Mary Matfellon
otherwise White chapel in the County
of Middlesex on the twenty fourth day
of November in the twenty seventh Year
of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George
the Third by the Grace of God of Great
Britain France and Ireland King
Defender of the faith and so forth before
me Edward Walter< no role > one of his Majesties
Coroners for the said County on an
Inquisition then and there taken on
New of the Body of the said Duncan
Robertson
< no role > then and there lying dead
as follows

Jeremiah Hodges< no role > of High Holborn in the County
of Middlesex patten maker being sworn and examined
on the day and year and at the place above mentioned
upon his Oath saith That on Thursday the
sixteenth day of November Instant between the
Hours of Six and seven in the Evening the Deceased
Duncan Robertson< no role > came into the House of
Deponent much wounded on the left Sholder wrist
and face and said I am murdered I am murdered
by some Williams That he bled exceedingly and
Deponent then finding or supposing his wounds
dangerous took him to the House of a Surgeon
of the name of Mr. Jameson and he not being
within he fetched a Mr. Patrick who together
with Mr. Jameson, who had then returned
dressed his wounds-the deceased was then
put into a Coach and carried as this Deponent




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