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<p n="330"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo362">City & Liberty of<lb></lb>
Westmr</rs>
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. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo363">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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<p n="331">Informations taken this <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65214_date71">Twenty second day<lb></lb>
of February 1774</rs>
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at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo364">Parish of St. Martin in<lb></lb>
the Fields</rs>
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within the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo365">Liberty of Westmr</rs>
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. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo366">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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upon an Inquisition touching the<lb></lb>
death of Bright lying dead in the said<lb></lb>
Parish Liberty and County.</p>
<p n="332"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n332-1">Joseph Hague</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo367">Golden Cross Yard</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo368">Charing Cross</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65214_occ99">Bricklayer</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on his Oath saith that he has known. the Deced (who was<lb></lb>
a <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65214_occ100">Brick layer</rs>
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) some Years, That the Deced's name was<lb></lb>
Bright, but Dept does not know his Christian name<lb></lb>
That the Deced has been some time unemployed,<lb></lb>
as Dept has been informed.</p>
<p n="333">Joseph He<obscured></obscured>
</p>
<p n="334"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n334-1">Francis Robinson</rs>
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one of the Watchmen of the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo369">Parish<lb></lb>
of St. Martin in the Fields</rs>
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on his Oath saith That on<lb></lb>
Sunday Night last ( Febry 20th.) about three Quarter after<lb></lb>
Ten o'Clock he saw the Deced lying down upon his<lb></lb>
side with his Breaches unbuttoned, under a Gateway<lb></lb>
by Mr. Barry's the Glazier's shop in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo370">Hungerford Market</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo371">Parish of St. Martin in the Fields</rs>
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, says that two<lb></lb>
Women come up to him, and told Dept. that the Deced<lb></lb>
came out of the three Jolly Butchers in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo372">Hungerford Market</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Says, that he felt the Deced's Hand which was Cold That he had no Pulse and<lb></lb>
Dept. believes that he was dead, Says that he went to<lb></lb>
the Watch house and acquainted the Beadle there with<lb></lb>
and Deced was carried away to the Bonehouse in a<lb></lb>
Shell. Says that he observed no Marks of violence<lb></lb>
upon the Deced and believes that he died in a<lb></lb>
natural way.</p>
<p n="335"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n335-1">Frances Robinson</rs>
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</p>
<p n="336"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n336-1">Sarah</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65214_n336-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
the <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65214_occ101">Wife</rs>
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of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n336-2">Benjamin Smith</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65214_n336-2" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65214_occ102">Victualler</rs>
<interp inst="WACWIC65214_occ102" type="occupation" value="Victualler"></interp>
at the<lb></lb>
three Jolly Butchers in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo373">Hungerford Market</rs>
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on her Oath<lb></lb>
saith, That on Sunday night last (Febry 20) a little after<lb></lb>
Ten o'Clock the Deced come into her House and called<lb></lb>
for a pennyworth of two penny which he had, and drank<lb></lb>
above half of it, says that she at first thought that the<lb></lb>
Deced</p>
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