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then and there lying dead
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in His Majesty's Gaol of Newgate
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between six & seven Months that he was also a Prisoner in the said Gaol
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that he hath been in the Sick Ward where Deponent attends since the
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20th. day of July last very ill in a decline that he continued to waste away
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dailey until Tuesday Afternoon last the 24th: instant when he departed
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this Life that he was attended by the Surgeon of the said Gaol
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Sworn the 26th. day of August 1790
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T:Shelton Corr.
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