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Depositions of Witnesses taken at the Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo839">Saint Michael Wood Street</rs>
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in the Ward<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo840">Cripplegate</rs>
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within London the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65001_date175">2nd: day<lb></lb>
of December 1788</rs>
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on View of the Body<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n879-1">Andrew Hageman</rs>
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a Prisoner then<lb></lb>
and there lying Dead.</p>
<p n="880"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n880-1">Joshua Myatt</rs>
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of No. 11 Thormons Hill <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo841">Westminster</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo842">County of Middlesex</rs>
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a Patrol of the Ward of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo843">Farringdon</rs>
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within London maketh Oath and saith<lb></lb>
that about ½ part 3 O Clock on Sunday Morning last<lb></lb>
he was going his Rounds and at Amen Coroner just<lb></lb>
by Stationer Court he saw the deced without a Hat<lb></lb>
or a Coat standing at the Door of a House there wch<lb></lb>
Dept. thinks was No. 5 with his hands clambering<lb></lb>
against the Door as if he wanted to feel for a knocker<lb></lb>
or Bell and crying out "Hallon" Dept. went to him<lb></lb>
and asked him what he wanted there whether he was<lb></lb>
a Lodger there<obscured></obscured>
Whether he wanted to go in or not<lb></lb>
the deced answd. and sayed he wanted to inquire<lb></lb>
for <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo844">Chamber Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo845">Goodmans Fields</rs>
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and that the<lb></lb>
people there<obscured></obscured>
aning as Dept: apprehend the<lb></lb>
people in said House No. 5 had wright to inform<lb></lb>
him-Dept: told him he thought it unreasonable<lb></lb>
in him (the deced) to think people had wright to give<lb></lb>
him any answer at that late hour for that there was Watchmen enough<lb></lb>
in the Streets to inform him without disturbing the<lb></lb>
Inhabitants to which the deced sayed something<lb></lb>
in broken English which Dept: did not understand<lb></lb>
from which Circumstance Dept: thought it best to<lb></lb>
take him to the Watchhouse and anor: <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65001_occ358">Watchmen</rs>
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<lb></lb>
then comeing up Dept: and said other <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65001_occ359">Watchman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
took the deced to the Watchhouse of said Ward<lb></lb>
and there delivered him up in Charge to the Constable<lb></lb>
of the Night that while the Dept. and said other<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65001_occ360">Watchman</rs>
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was conveying the deced to said Watch-<lb></lb>
house be several times sayed to Dept: whenever Dept:<lb></lb>
happened to hold in his Lanthorn near, him (the deced)<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
"What<lb></lb>
"you are going to burn me with Brimstone" and<lb></lb>
whenever Dept: or the other Watchman asked the</p>
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