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the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo185">County of Middlesex</rs>
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Informations of Witnesses taken<lb></lb>
this 21st. Jany 1797 at the House of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n215-1">John Maddox</rs>
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the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo186">Sign of the Black Horse</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo187">Whitcomb Street</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo188">Parish of St. Martin in the Fields</rs>
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on view of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n215-2">Peter Cockrans</rs>
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<p n="216"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n216-1">John Maddox</rs>
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<lb></lb>
being sworn saith that the deced has lodged at his<lb></lb>
House about 3 month last past.he had a Cough<lb></lb>
when he first came which was always bad he<lb></lb>
never remembered the deced to have spit any<lb></lb>
Blood. he went out Yesterday Morning between<lb></lb>
7 & 8 o' Clock to work as usual (he was a Turner)<lb></lb>
he returned home Yesterday Evening about 9<lb></lb>
o' Clock & complained much.he drank<lb></lb>
nothing but went immediately to Bed<lb></lb>
nothing more was heard of him till this<lb></lb>
day about a little after 2 o' Clock when the<lb></lb>
Maid servant came down stairs crying<lb></lb>
& said poor Cockrane was dead. this Dept<lb></lb>
went up stairs immediately with a Mr<lb></lb>
Durham who found the sd Petr. Cockrane<lb></lb>
quite dead, this Dept. has not the least<lb></lb>
doubt but that he died a natl. Death</p>
<p n="217"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n217-1">Jno. Maddocks</rs>
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Verdict<lb></lb>
Natl Death</p>
<p n="218">by bursting of a blood vessel</p>
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