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<p n="279"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n279-1">George White</rs>
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<del> <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ168">Bright</rs>
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</del>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15073_geo242">Aldersgate Street</rs>
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London <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ169">Doctor in<lb></lb>
Physick</rs>
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and <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ170">Man Midwife</rs>
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maketh Oath & saith that<lb></lb>
that having this Morning been sent for to examine the<lb></lb>
Body of a New born Male Infant taken out of the Necessary<lb></lb>
at the House of Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n279-2">John Hall</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15073_geo243">Irwin Street</rs>
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Dept.<lb></lb>
<del>immediatly</del>
with Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n279-4">Thomas Godman</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15073_geo244">Old Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15073_geo245">County of Middx</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ171">Surgeon</rs>
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examined the Body<lb></lb>
of the sd. Infant: says Mr. Godman opened the Body<lb></lb>
of the sd. Infant in Depts. presence and the usual Experiment of<lb></lb>
puting the Lungs in Water was tried & they sworn upon<lb></lb>
the Surfire of the water which Dept. apprehends evidence<lb></lb>
to demonstrate that the Child had breathed, that there<lb></lb>
appeared a wound upon the right side of the Infant's<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
between the upper & the lower Jaw, & the under<lb></lb>
Jaw was broke, and if the Child was taken out by any<lb></lb>
person's hand Dept. apprehends it must have been done<lb></lb>
by violence, says he believes the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Mother of<lb></lb>
the Infant had gone her full time as the Infant appeared<lb></lb>
to be quite perfect. Says he examined <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n279-5">Mary Samuel</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ172">supposed Mother</rs>
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of the sd. Infant & found she had very<lb></lb>
lately been delivered of a Child & Dept. took from her the After<lb></lb>
burthen Says the Naval string of the Child was neither<lb></lb>
cut nor tied but<obscured></obscured>
which was dangerous to both the Mother and<lb></lb>
the Child.</p>
<p n="280">Sworn the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15073_date78">15th. day of Novr. 1762</rs>
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<lb></lb>
before me}</p>
<p n="281"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n281-1">Tho: Beach</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ173">Corr.</rs>
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</p>
<p n="282">G White</p>
<p n="283"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n283-1">Thomas Godman</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15073_geo246">Old Street</rs>
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in the County of Middx<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15073_occ174">Surgeon</rs>
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maketh Oath that Dept. having been sent for their<lb></lb>
Morning to examine the Body of a new born Male Infant taken out of<lb></lb>
the Necessary at Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n283-2">John Hall</rs>
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in Jew in Street he immediately<lb></lb>
went there with Dr. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n283-3">George White</rs>
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<del>Wright</del>
and in his presence<lb></lb>
opened or caused to be opened the Body of the sd. Infant:<lb></lb>
and the Experiment of puting the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15073_geo247">Lungs</rs>
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in water was tried<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
& they swarn upon the Surpice of it, which he apprehends<lb></lb>
evidently demonstrates that the Child had breathed; say he<lb></lb>
<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
that there appeared a wound upon the right side<lb></lb>
of the Infant's mouth and the lower Jaw on the same side was<lb></lb>
broke, which Dept. apprehends might probably be occasioned<lb></lb>
by the Mother in faceing herself from the Child, which<lb></lb>
Injury Dept. believes occasioned the death of the Infant.</p>
<p n="284">Sworn the 15th. day of<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Novr.<lb></lb>
1762 before me}</p>
<p n="285">Tho: Beach Corr.</p>
<p n="286"> <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15073_n286-1">Thos Godman</rs>
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