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An Inquisition indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the KING at The Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2433">Saint Paul</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2434">Shadwell</rs>
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in the County <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2435">Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date380">seventh Day of October in the twenty fifth Year of the<lb></lb>
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the third</rs>
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, by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland, KING Defender of<lb></lb>
the Faith, Etc. before <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-3">Thomas Phillips</rs>
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one of the Coroners of our said Lord<lb></lb>
the KING, for the said County, on veiw of the body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-4">Joseph Lodge</rs>
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then and there lying dead upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-5">Joseph Ellis</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-6">Robert Copley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-7">John Bryan</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-8">Christian Awe</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-9">Gater Dowsing</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-11">John Vertue</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-12">William Simmonds</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-13">George Taylor</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-14">Alexander Small</rs>
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, Thomas<lb></lb>
Wheeler, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-15">Benjamin Cooper</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-16">Samuel Ratstone</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-17">John Pownceby</rs>
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Batley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-19">George Trotter</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-20">James Pownceby</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said County duly chosen as by law required and who being, then and there duly sworn<lb></lb>
and charged, to enquire for our said Lord the KING, when, how, and by what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-21">Joseph Lodge</rs>
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came to h is Death, Do upon their Oath say, That the said Joseph<lb></lb>
Lodge not being of sound Mind, Memory and Understanding but Lunatic<lb></lb>
and distracted on the fourth Day of October in the Year aforesaid One End of<lb></lb>
a small Cord to a Gimblet in the wall of his Apartment in the House of<lb></lb>
Wright situate in the Parish and County aforesaid and the other<lb></lb>
End thereof about his own Neck did fix tye and fasten and therewith did then<lb></lb>
and there hang, suffocate and strangle himself, of which said Hanging Suffocation<lb></lb>
and Strangling he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-23">Joseph Lodge</rs>
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then and there died And so the Jurors<lb></lb>
aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2396-24">Joseph Lodge</rs>
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not being<lb></lb>
of sound Mind, Memory and Understanding but Lunatic and distracted in<lb></lb>
manner and by the Means aforesaid did kill himself<lb></lb>
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<p n="2397"> In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2397-1">Joseph Ellis</rs>
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the Foreman of<lb></lb>
the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their<lb></lb>
Hands and Seals the Day and Year first abovementioned</p>
<p n="2398"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2398-1">Thos Phillips</rs>
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<p n="2399">Joseph Ellis<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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