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<p n="1221"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1285">Southwark</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Informations of Witnesses taken at<lb></lb>
the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1286">Saint Olave within the Borough</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1287">Southwark</rs>
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in the County of Sovereign on the<lb></lb>
7th day of March 1792 on view of the<lb></lb>
Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1221-1">John Jones</rs>
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now here lying dead</p>
<p n="1222"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1222-1">John Williams</rs>
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a Lodger as the <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1222-2">Waterman Arms</rs>
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popper Alley parish of Saint sarisar within <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1288">the Borough</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1289">Southwark</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ491">Lighterman</rs>
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maketh Oath that maketh Known<lb></lb>
the deced <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1222-3">John Jones</rs>
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between swen and eight Yearsthat<lb></lb>
he was as <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ492">Waterman</rs>
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and med to ply as propper Alley Stairs<lb></lb>
that the last time dept. saw the deced was above seven O Clock<lb></lb>
in the evening of the sixth or<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
swenth of December last<lb></lb>
that he went with Dept. in a small skiff a Boat Bolonging<lb></lb>
the Dept. Master. that Dept.<figure rend="mark"></figure>
quitted<lb></lb>
the skiff and went on bard arepel lying off the Fowerthat<lb></lb>
he left the deced in the shiff and saw him new towards<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1290">London Bridge</rs>
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where Dept. understand the deced had some<lb></lb>
swin of to do. that as the time Dept. quitted the Shiff<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
the deced appeared very much<lb></lb>
intoxicated with Liquor but not in capable of managing the<lb></lb>
Boat he was inthat Dept. from what he heard the same<lb></lb>
Evening undo apprehended the deced was drowned.</p>
<p n="1223"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1223-1">Jno William</rs>
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<p n="1224">Sworn the 17th day of}<lb></lb>
March 1792 before are}</p>
<p n="1225"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1225-1">Robert Roberts</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ493">Fisherman</rs>
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and a Lodger as 1979<lb></lb>
Curthe Lane Bank side in the parish of Saint Savior south.<lb></lb>
wark maketh Oath that about twelve o Clock as Noon of<lb></lb>
Yesterday Dept. being in a Boat on the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1291">River Thames</rs>
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nearby<lb></lb>
opposite <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1292">the Bridge</rs>
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Yard in the parish aforesaid he<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
found the deced that upon getting him<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
up to<lb></lb>
the top of the Water he appeared to have been a long while in<lb></lb>
the Waterthat Dept. and one John which he towed the body<lb></lb>
on share and informed the Beadle of the parish</p>
<p n="1226">Sworn the 17th day of<lb></lb>
March 1792 before me}</p>
<p n="1227">his<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1227-1">Robert<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Roberts</rs>
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Mark</p>
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