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<p n="292"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo252">Southwark</rs>
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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at the parish<lb></lb>
of Saint John within <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo253">the Borough</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo254">Southwark</rs>
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on the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65006_date21">ninth day of February</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
thirty third Year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the Grace of God of Great<lb></lb>
Britain France and Ireland King defender of the faith and so forth before <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n292-4">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65006_occ85">Gentleman</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65006_occ86">Coroner</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo255">City of London</rs>
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and Borough of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo256">Southwark</rs>
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on view of the Body of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo257">George Street</rs>
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now here lying dead by the Oath of<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n292-6">Daniel Wigmore</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n292-8">Thomas Heath</rs>
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Henry<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n292-13">Jonathan Gains</rs>
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Joseph Dormer James<lb></lb>
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and Charles Strand good and lawful men of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo258">City of London</rs>
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who being<lb></lb>
nowhere duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when<lb></lb>
how and in what manner the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo259">George Street</rs>
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came to his death say upon their<lb></lb>
Oath that the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo260">George Street</rs>
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on the seventh day of February in the year aforesaid<lb></lb>
not being of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic and distracted at the parish<lb></lb>
aforesaid <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65006_occ88">in the Borough</rs>
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aforesaid one end of a certain price of Cord of no value unto and<lb></lb>
about a certain Door in a certain room in the dwelling house of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n292-15">George Street</rs>
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<lb></lb>
situate in the parish and Borough aforesaid and the other end of the said price of Cord unto and<lb></lb>
about his own neck did then and there fix tye and fasten by means whereof he the said<lb></lb>
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did then and there hang strangle and suffocate himself of which said hanging<lb></lb>
strangling and suffocation he the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo261">George Street</rs>
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did then and there die And so the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo262">George Street</rs>
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not being<lb></lb>
of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic and distracted did hang and<lb></lb>
kill himself In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said Thomas Shott<lb></lb>
the foreman of the Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his fellows in their presence<lb></lb>
have to this Inquisition set their hands and seals the day year and place first above<lb></lb>
written.</p>
<p n="293">Thos. Shott<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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