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Informations of Witnesses taken at the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1429">parish of Saint Sepulchre</rs>
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in the ward of<lb></lb>
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without in London aforesaid<lb></lb>
on the 7th day of April 1792 on view of<lb></lb>
the Body of an Infant Child unknown</p>
<p n="1400"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1400-1">William May</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ555">Apprentice</rs>
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to <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1400-2">Thomas Dalby</rs>
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of Brooke<lb></lb>
Market in the County of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1431">Middx</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ556">Butcher</rs>
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maketh Oath that<lb></lb>
about ½ part one OClock in the afternoon of Thursday last Dept.<lb></lb>
passing by the House of one Creswell a Chandlers shop in<lb></lb>
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aforesaid he saw<lb></lb>
the something falling from the Window of the two pair of their<lb></lb>
front Room of said <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1433">Creswells House</rs>
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& and before it had fell<lb></lb>
to the Ground he perceived it to be a Child that it fell with<lb></lb>
the side of its head upon the curb stone of the foot pavement<lb></lb>
Fonting said House-Dept went to the Child that it bled very<lb></lb>
much at the side of its head and appeared a burnt dead Dept<lb></lb>
took the Child up and a Woman who appeared to be the<lb></lb>
Mother of the Child just then coming out of the Door afraid<lb></lb>
Creswells House took the Child from Dept. that she appeared<lb></lb>
very anxious about the Child that Dept. went the same<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1434">afternoon to Bartholomews Hospital</rs>
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where he understood the<lb></lb>
deced was taken to and there saw the Child lying Dead in<lb></lb>
one of the Rooms of the Hospital.</p>
<p n="1401"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1401-1">Wm May</rs>
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<p n="1402">Sworn the 7th day of<lb></lb>
April 1792 before me}</p>
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