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<p n="539">LondonDepositions of Witnesses taken at<lb></lb>
London, that into say, at Saint Bartholo-<lb></lb>
-<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo551">mew Hospital</rs>
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in the Hard of Farrington<lb></lb>
with out in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo552">London</rs>
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aforesaid the 8th day<lb></lb>
of April 1791 on view of the Body of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n539-1">John Chalkley</rs>
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now here lying Dead.</p>
<p n="540"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n540-1">Samuel Cook</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo553">No. 6</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo554">Rose Alley</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo555">Bishopsgate street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
London Box maker maketh Oath that he hath known the<lb></lb>
deced <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n540-2">John Chalkley</rs>
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about three Yrs. of a year that the<lb></lb>
deced lodged in Dept. home the whole of that time<lb></lb>
that he was a Ticket Poster and rented the two pair<lb></lb>
of Stairs front Room in Dept. house that between the house of<lb></lb>
seven and eight in the Evening of Sunday had Dept.<lb></lb>
hearing a Noise in the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
deceds Room went up<lb></lb>
stairs and on going into the deced Room he found the<lb></lb>
deced lying on his hands and knees and a great quantity<lb></lb>
of Blood under him and quite insensible Dept. immediatley<lb></lb>
went for a Mr. <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65004_occ188">Taylor</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65004_occ189">Surgeon</rs>
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who returned with<lb></lb>
Dept. the deced and on examining the deced he found<lb></lb>
a<obscured></obscured>
in his Threat that the deced was taken in<lb></lb>
a <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65004_occ190">Chair</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo556">Saint Bartholomews Hospital</rs>
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- that noon after<lb></lb>
the deced was taken to the Hospital Dept. found a Rozor<lb></lb>
very bloody and a pair of<obscured></obscured>
lying in the Blood<lb></lb>
Where the deced lay before he was taken to the Hospital<lb></lb>
that Dept. has observed the deced very much dejected<lb></lb>
circumstances so much so that he was unable to pay Dept.<lb></lb>
all the Rent he owed him - that Dept. saw the deced on<lb></lb>
the Monday following at the Hospital but he was<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65004_occ191">unable</rs>
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to speak but appeared sensible - that Dept.<lb></lb>
saw the deced about two OClock on the Tuesday following<lb></lb>
and on Dept. comeing to the Hospital on Wednesday<lb></lb>
Morning following he was informed the deced was dead</p>
<p n="541">Sworn the 8th. day of<lb></lb>
April 1791 before me}</p>
<p n="542"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n542-1">Saml. Cook</rs>
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