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and upon the deced continuing his Disturbance
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Mr. Johnson took hold of deced by the Collar and threw him upon a Bench by which means deceds Head was struck agt a moulding and
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the
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upon the deced's getting up again he took hold of his Bayonet and half drew it
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and swore he would run Johnson throw the Body and
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every Man in the Room upon which Dept. immediately
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intercepted to prevent Mischief, unbuckled the Belt
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which fastned the deceds Bayonet, and Johnson took
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it away and delivered it to his Wife. says that to
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prevent Mischief, Mr. Johnson kept the deced Prisoner
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till Mr. Batchellor the Serjeant of he Regiment to
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which deced belonged came in; which was about an
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hour says that when the Serjeant came in Mrs. Johnson
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acquainted him with deceds Behaviour, and desired
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that deced might be changed. which was accordingly
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done. that the next
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Day
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Evening the deced came to
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Johnson's House, and asked Mrs. Johnson's Pardon for
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his Insolence the preceding Night; says Mr. Johnson
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asked the deced how his Head was; and deced replyed
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very well. Mr. Johnson and deced shook hands and
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the deced went away. Says that the night the deced
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made the disturbance at Johnson's House he appeared
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to Dept. to be in Liquor.
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Samuel Houlliere
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Thomas Chard
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of three Colt Tenter Ground Moor field
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Lapidary
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on his Oath Saith that he was present on
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or about the Second of March last when the deced
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believed very rude at Mr. Johnson's House, setting upon
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a Table before the Company, raking the Fire,
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and be
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and using many other Indecencies upon which Mr. Johnson
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laid hold of deced by the Collar and Pushed him
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upon
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a Bench there
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will an Intent to place him upon a
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Bench there but the deceds foot Slipt and he fell
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to the Ground, but the dept. did not see the deced's Head
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Strike against any thing. says that after the deced
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got up again there were two or three Skuftles between
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the deced and Johnson, in the last of which the deced
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attempted to draw his Bayonet, and threatened to run
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Johnson through the Body, says he spoke to Houlliere
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to secure the Bayonet to prevent Mischief that Houlliere
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went up to deced and the Bayonet was taken away. from
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the deced says that an Officer being sent for the deced
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endeavoured to go away but Mr. Johnson would not
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let him. says that soon after the Serjeant belonging
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to deceds Company came in and the deced was removed
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from Johnson's House.
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Thomas Chard
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Joyce Holland
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one of the Nurse's belonging to the
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Duke of Cumberlands Hospital
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Pimlico.
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on
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her Oath saith that the deced was brought to the
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Hospital on Friday the nineteenth instant says that
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Deponent being a day nurse attended the deced in the
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day time and gave the deced what was ordered. says
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the deced complained of a Vomitting and purging
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but of no Blows or Bruises says she left the deced
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between eight and nine in the Evening of that day and
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then he was left to the Care of a night Nurse. says
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the next Morning between Seven and eight she
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came again upon her Duty and attended the deced
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to his Death which happened in the forenoon of that
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day says the deced was sensible during her Attendance
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and never made any Complaint of any Ill treatment
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from any Body. says the deced informed Deponent
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that he had been afflicted with a purging for a
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Week and that if it stop he believed it would be
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the death of him. says She helped to lay the deced
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out and observed no Marks of Violence upon the
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deced.
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St.
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Leger Hinchley
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belonging
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to the
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on his Oath
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Saith that he was present when the deced was
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brought into the Hospital a patient and attended
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the deced. says he complained of a shortness of
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Breath, and said he had been feverish for sometime
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but did not inform Dept. of his Vomiting & purging
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says he made no Complaints of any Bruises or Wounds
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that Dept. and adminstred to deced what Medicines
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he thought necessary. says he saw the deced the next
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Morning a little before he dyed, when he was sensible
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but charged no body in his Hearing, with any Ill treatment
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says that the persons who brought the deced into the Hospital
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near mentioned that the deced.
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had reced any Bruises.
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Severally Sworn the Day
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Year and Place above=
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mentioned, before me
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Leger Hinchley
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