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<p n="274"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London</note>
Informations taken this <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15073_date76">15th<lb></lb>
Day of November 1762</rs>
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upon an<lb></lb>
Inquisition on View of the Body of<lb></lb>
a New born Male Child lying dead<lb></lb>
at the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15073_geo239">Saint Giles Cripplegate</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15073_geo240">Ward of Cripplegate without</rs>
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<lb></lb>
London.</p>
<p n="275"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n275-5">Rose</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15073_n275-5" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ162">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n275-1">John Hall</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15073_n275-1" type="surname" value="Hall"></interp>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15073_geo241">Jervin street</rs>
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London <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ163">Gent</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
being sworn and examined upon her Oath saith that <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n275-6">May<lb></lb>
Samuel</rs>
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the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ164">Mother</rs>
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of the deced Infant came to live<lb></lb>
with Dept. and her Husband about two years ago and<lb></lb>
hath continued to live with them as such ever since; that<lb></lb>
this Morning abt. 7 o'Clock on Depts. going up the Stairs<lb></lb>
leading to the Garret where the sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n275-2">Mary Samuel</rs>
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lodged<lb></lb>
she observed much Blood upon them<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
and all the way<lb></lb>
to the Room where the sd. Samuel lodged that she went<lb></lb>
into her Lodging Room & asked her what was the matter<lb></lb>
with her to which she made answer that she thought<lb></lb>
she shod. die; bad indeed replied Dept. I must fetch<lb></lb>
somebody and Dept. immediately went to Mrs. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n275-3">Sarah<lb></lb>
<del>Bichara</del>
Bicarage</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15073_n275-3" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ165">Midwife</rs>
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<del>taking it for</del>
suspecting<lb></lb>
that sd. Samuel had been delivered of a Child; says Mrs.<lb></lb>
Bicarage instantly came with her and the Dept. taxed<lb></lb>
sd. Samuel with having had a Child, to which she said<lb></lb>
no, that she had had no Child, but acknowledged that<lb></lb>
something had come from her which she had put down<lb></lb>
the Vault, on which the Vault was as soon as possible<lb></lb>
searched by a Nightman who soon there found amongst<lb></lb>
the Soil the Body of a New born Male Infant that Dept.<lb></lb>
saw it present<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
afterwards, that<del>there appeared</del>
the<lb></lb>
Lip of the Child appeared to be much tore, and the Child<lb></lb>
appeared to be full grown: Says sd. Samuel said if it was<lb></lb>
a Child it was got by <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n275-4">Samuel Gunday</rs>
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a Fellow<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ166">Servt.</rs>
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of hers;<lb></lb>
that Dept. told her there was a Much upon the Child's Lip &<lb></lb>
asked her with what Knife<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
who had cut it with to<lb></lb>
wch she made answer she had not made use of Knife<lb></lb>
nor done any thing to hint it. Says she asked sd. Samuel if<lb></lb>
the Child was born alive, who answered it was not.</p>
<p n="276">Sworn the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15073_date77">13th. day of Novr. 1762</rs>
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<lb></lb>
before me}</p>
<p n="277"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n277-1">Tho: Beach</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ167">Corr.</rs>
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</p>
<p n="278">R Hall</p>
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