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of Westminster</rs>
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to wit</note>
<lb></lb>
Informations of Witnesses taken & acknowledged<lb></lb>
this <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65213_date292">30th, day of July 1773</rs>
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, at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1220">Parish of St.<lb></lb>
George Hanover Square</rs>
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in the said Liberty at<lb></lb>
the dwelling House of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1537-46">Aaron Piver</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
Sign of the two Sawyers in Eaton Street<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1221">Pimblico</rs>
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. Before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1537-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65213_occ361">Gentleman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
His Majestys Coroner for the said City and<lb></lb>
Liberty touching the Death of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1537-2">John Clay</rs>
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then<lb></lb>
and there lying Dead as follow</p>
<p n="1538"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1538-1">Thomas Marshall</rs>
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who lives at the Bank side Surry eight against<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1222">St: Pauls</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65213_occ362">Waterman</rs>
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& Lighterman on his Oath says that on<lb></lb>
Wednesday last about 3 or 4 o'Clock in the Afternoon he went with<lb></lb>
the Deced in a Lime Barge belonging to <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1538-2">Silvanus Cosvaller</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1223">Charlton</rs>
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in Kent Lime Merchant, set out from the Water by the<lb></lb>
Fire Engines at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1224">Pimblico</rs>
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to the Flood Gates <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1225">Chelsea</rs>
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in the<obscured></obscured>
th<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1226">St. George Hanover Square</rs>
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in the Liberty of Westmr. they went<lb></lb>
very Lafely till they cane to the Flood Gates they there came away & stayed till about half an hour after leven & weat into the Barge again and the Deponant<lb></lb>
Carried a Rope out with an intent to leave the Barge through<lb></lb>
against the Tide, while Deponent was making the Rope fast<lb></lb>
the Barge run down against<del>and</del>
the Counter Tide, the Deced had got<lb></lb>
a</p>
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