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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London
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George the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King defender
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Thoms now here lying dead by the Oath of
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lawful men of the
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aforesaid who being now here duly chosen sworn and charged
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to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said Nias Thomas on the twenty
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fifth day of October in the year aforesaid being going and passing along and thro
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all
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being then and there driving a certain loaded cart drawn by 2 Horses along and through
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the sd Street It so happened that the said Nias Thomas being near to the said Cart white
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the same was passing on as aforesaid
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the off wheel of the said Cart did then and
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there accidentally go upon and pass over
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the said
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the Body of the said Nias Thomas by
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means whereof he the said Nias Thomas did then and there receive divers mortal wounds and
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bruizas in and upon her said Body of which said mortal wound sound bruises she the said Nias Thomas did then and there die
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And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesd. do say that the said Nias Thomas in
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manner and by the means aforesaid casually and by misfortune was accidentally
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killedand that the off which of the said Cart is of the value of 1s. and is the property and
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in the possesion of Messrs Browning and
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Bars London. In Witness where
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as well the said Coroner as the said
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the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself
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and the rest of his fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition set their hands and seals the
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day year and place first abovewritten.
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