Middlesex

Informations of Witnesses severally Taken and
Acknowledged On the behalf of Our Sovereign Lord the King
the Twenty third day of June in the Seventh Year of the
Reign of King George the Third of Great Britain Etc. At the
House of Robert Fairfax< no role > known by the Sign of the Grave Morris
by the Road side in the Parish of Saint Mary White Chappell
in the County of Middlesex before Thomas Phillips< no role > One of the
Coroners for the said County touching the death of William Carteret< no role >
then and there lying dead as follow (to wit)

Patrick Dermott< no role > of Bow Painter Saith the Deceased was
a Schoolmaster at Bromley in MiddlesexThat he
hath been there three or four Years

That last Night was three Weeks Informant went with One
Andrew Halgen< no role > a Seafaring Man to Bow

That Halgen Lodged at Carteret the Deceaseds House since he
Came from Sea And he has been on Shore about Nine Weeks

The Halgens Wife was House keeper to the Decreased
And has been so for about Nine or Ten Months

That Halgen was in Liquor and fall down in the Road as
they were going to Bow and Reced a Cut by the Fall on his
right Brew

That Informant was Soler And he took him into the
Black Swan at Bow to got him Washed

That the Landlady at the Black Swan and Halgen had some
words And the Landlady told him to go Home to the Ditch his
Wife a Cackold as the Landlady told Informant

That Halgen left the Black Swan a little after Ten at Night
in Order to go Home And he went Home

That in less than half an hour afterwards the Deceased
Sent for Informant and Informant went to his House