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at the
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Hand and Colyflour near Chelsea Bridge in the
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on his Oath
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That the Deced came to the Hand & Colyflour and called
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for a penny worth of Beer which he drank, about Nine
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o'Clock on Thursday Night last, Says that the Deced
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afterwards wen to cross
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and that another
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from Ranalagh towards
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, Says that the Deced
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Ranelagh, and that the Poll of that Coach (which was
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Drawn by two Horses) struck the Deced upon his
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Breast and the Deced was there by forced down with
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his Head against a Wooden Rail there Depont. says
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that he went directly to the Deced and found him
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Speech less and motionless, an says that the Deced
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died in about three Minutes, Dept, says that the Deced
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seemed to be very well when he went from the Hand
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and Colly flower, and verily believes that his Death
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was occasioned by the Stroke which the Deced reced
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from the Pole of the Hackney Coach, But Dept. says
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he cannot be certain whether the Man that drove
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the Hackney Coach could see the Deced crossing the
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Road as the other Coach was at that time coming
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towards him, and very near him, and says that the Road
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was then very dusty. Says that he does not Know who
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