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Thomas Dixon
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the Parish Bradle
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this Deponent sent for a Shell and helped
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to put the deceased into it and two of the Parish
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Officers took his
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to the Bone house
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belonging to the
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Hanover
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situate in
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South Audlby Street
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and further this Deponent sayeth not,
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Geo: Rhodes
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John Whale
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Quarter Master
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in the frist Ryiml
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of Life Guards being soon deporeth that about
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ten o'Clock Yesterday Morning as he was
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walking by the Side of the
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Serpentine River
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in
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Hyde Park
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he saw two Gentleman looking
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at something on the Surface of the said
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River and this Deponent then thought he saw
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the heard of a Person on the Surface of the
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River and he waited about ten Minutes by
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the River Side until
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George Rhodes
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came
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up to him whom he desired to go into the River
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and see what it
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was, which he did and
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he brought the deceased to Shore and this
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Deponent in the presence of the said two
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Gentleman desired the said
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George Rhodes
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to
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search the Pockets of the deceased which he
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did and found
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therein one Keys and some half
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pence
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in one Pocket used in the other
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one
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and & Letter which was so obliterated
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that
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that they could not till what had
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written therein, and this Deponent
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Rhodes to take of the Money and
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the Body until the
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keeper
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whom he would send, and this
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went to the
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Gate keeper and told
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to go to the
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River Side
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where the deceased
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lay and then the (this Deponent) went
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about his own business
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Jno: Whale
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Thomas Cadman
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at 128
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New Bond Street
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being sworn deporeth that, about 9 o'Clock
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on Friday morning last (the 8th. Instt) th
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deceased came to him for some Money for
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Sugar whereupon he gave her a Guinea
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told his to yet it charged as he had
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Silver, and this Deponent sayeth that
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returned soon afterwards but did not
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him any Silver in charge of the Guinea
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and asked him what he would have for
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Dinner, he answer'd
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Pear & Bacon which
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she got and he told her to have the Dinner
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ready by 3 o'Clock and he came
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o'Clock and
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the Bell but nobody
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it, upon which he went down Stairs in
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Kit
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