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<p n="533">LondonDeposition of Witnesses taken at the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo540">parish of Saint Michael Wood Street</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo541">Ward of Cripplegate</rs>
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within<lb></lb>
London the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65001_date104">9th. day of October 1788</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on New of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n533-1">Thomas Bevan</rs>
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<lb></lb>
then and there lying dead.</p>
<p n="534"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n534-1">John Green</rs>
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of No: 5: Shovel Court parish of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo542">St. Michael</rs>
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London <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65001_occ237">Taylor</rs>
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maketh<lb></lb>
Oath and saith that about ½ past one Clock on<lb></lb>
Sunday last being at dinner at his said House he<lb></lb>
heard an<obscured></obscured>
that the deced had at his Throat<lb></lb>
that he went to a<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Room at No. 2 in said Court where deced lay<lb></lb>
that he saw decced laying on his left<del>side</del>
on<lb></lb>
a Bed in said Room very bloody and saw his<lb></lb>
Windpipe work as if his Throat was cut and on<lb></lb>
examination found deced Throat very much cut<lb></lb>
that some person in the Room gave Dept. a Razor<lb></lb>
and told him that was what deced had committed<lb></lb>
the fast withThat a <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65001_occ238">Surgeon</rs>
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was sent for<lb></lb>
that a Mr. Wheatley a <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65001_occ239">Surgeon</rs>
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came and sorovel<lb></lb>
the deced Wound upthat deded lived until<lb></lb>
Tuesday Afternoon about four OClock when he<lb></lb>
departed this Life.</p>
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<p n="536">Sworn the 9th. day<lb></lb>
of October 1788 before me}<lb></lb>
T: <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n536-1">Shelton Corr</rs>
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<p n="537"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n537-1">Thomas Wheatley</rs>
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of the Old Jeury <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65001_occ240">Surgeon</rs>
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maketh<lb></lb>
Oath and saith that about ½ part One OClock on Sunday<lb></lb>
last he was sent for to No. 2 Shovel Court abovementioned<lb></lb>
that when he came there he found the deced lying on<lb></lb>
a Bed in<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
a Room in said House with his Throat<lb></lb>
Cut and a part of his Windpipe appearing out of<lb></lb>
the WoundThat he sowed up deced Wound that<lb></lb>
deced appeared to he in a violent Fever at the time<lb></lb>
that he left the decedThat he attended the</p>
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