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Informations of witnesses<lb></lb>
taken at the parish of Saint Andrew<lb></lb>
Hobborn in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1348">ward of Farringdon</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1349">without in London</rs>
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aforesaid on the<lb></lb>
3d day of april 1792 on view of the Body<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1299-1">Ann Hickman</rs>
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now here lying deced.</p>
<p n="1300"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1300-1">Philip Bowden</rs>
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Brass founder and Lodger at No. 16<lb></lb>
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London maketh Oath that he hath Known the<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1300-2">Ann Hickman</rs>
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about three Yearsthat she lodged at<lb></lb>
No. 36 in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1351">shoe Lane</rs>
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aforesaid in which <obscured></obscured>
Dept. has<lb></lb>
worked<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
for some time past that she appeared to he an aged<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ519">Woman</rs>
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about Fifty Five Years of age that she Dept. a <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ520">school</rs>
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<lb></lb>
For Young Children for some time part that Dept. saw her about<lb></lb>
a Week ago-that about eight o clock in the Morning of Yesterday<lb></lb>
Dept. at the request of his master Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1300-3">John Mason</rs>
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of Mr. 35 shoe<lb></lb>
Lane aforesaid Brass founder got out of his said Masters Dining<lb></lb>
Room Widow and Pass<obscured></obscured>
long the Lands to the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Window<lb></lb>
of the Room wherein the deced lodged No. 36 aforesaid to look<lb></lb>
for the deced that<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
upon opening one of the Windows of the<lb></lb>
deceds Room and looking in he saw the deced hanging by an<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
something white which appeared to he fastened to a small<lb></lb>
hook in the Wainscot of the Room near the firesidethat she<lb></lb>
appeared to be quite deadthat Dept. informed his Masters<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ521">Apprentice</rs>
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and a Woman Serjant of his Masters who<lb></lb>
were looking and of the Room Window of the deced being<lb></lb>
hangingthat Dept. went from his Master house to the<lb></lb>
deced's Room and on going up to her Room he found<lb></lb>
some persons there and that the deced was as down<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
and was lying on her bedthat she was quite dead</p>
<p n="1301">Sworn the 3d day of<lb></lb>
april 1792 before me}</p>
<p n="1302"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1302-1">Phillip Bowder</rs>
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</p>
<p n="1303"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1303-1">Ann Rider</rs>
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of No. 74 shod Lane aforesaid <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ522">Spinster</rs>
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maketh<lb></lb>
Oath that she hath known the deced about twelve Years that<lb></lb>
she was a Customer of Depts. in her business and also an aquaint-<lb></lb>
-ance-that she has appeared for some time part very dull<lb></lb>
and melanchely very low spirited and on Dept. asking her<lb></lb>
the reason she has burst and a crying-and has told Dept.<lb></lb>
the season of her being low spirited and melanchely was owing<lb></lb>
to her being in distressed circumstancesthat her ten had had<lb></lb>
so</p>
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