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An Inquisition indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at The Parish of Saint<lb></lb>
Paul Shadwell in the County <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2449">Middlesex</rs>
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the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date384">Eleventh day of October in the twenty fifth<lb></lb>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third</rs>
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, by the grace of god of Great Britain France, and<lb></lb>
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, King Defender of the Faith, Etc. before <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-3">Thomas Phillips</rs>
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one of the Coroners of our<lb></lb>
said Lord the King, for the said County, on view of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-4">John Simmonds</rs>
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then and there lying dead upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-5">Thomas Overton</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-6">John Barrett</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-7">Christian Awe</rs>
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, William<lb></lb>
Stone, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-8">Samuel Kerridge</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-9">James Pownceby</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-10">John Pownceby</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-11">Benjamin Cooper</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-12">Joseph<lb></lb>
Winfield</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-13">Thomas Wheeler</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-14">John Crutcher</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-15">James Rubidge</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-16">William Burrows</rs>
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, Thomas<lb></lb>
Hamshire, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-17">William Tayler</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-18">James Roberts</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<lb></lb>
sworn and charged, to enquire for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what means the said John<lb></lb>
Simmondscame to his Death, Do upon their Oath say, That the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-19">John Simmonds</rs>
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on the twenty Eighth Day of September in the Year aforesaid being<lb></lb>
in a Barge called The Generous Friends which was then in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2451">River Thames</rs>
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Strearling<lb></lb>
through <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2452">London Bridge</rs>
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It so happened That the said Barge Struck against one of the<lb></lb>
Sterlings of the said Bridge By Means whereof he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-20">John Simmonds</rs>
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then and<lb></lb>
there accidentally, casually and by Misfortune fell from the said Barge into the River<lb></lb>
aforesaid, and was in the Waters thereof then and there suffocated and drowned, of Which<lb></lb>
said Suffocation and Drowning he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-21">John Simmonds</rs>
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then and there died And so<lb></lb>
the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-22">John Simmonds</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
manner and by the Means aforesaid accidentally, casually and by Misfortune came to<lb></lb>
his Death<lb></lb>
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In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2406-23">Thomas Overton</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<lb></lb>
their Hands and Seals the Day and Year first abovementioned.</p>
<p n="2407"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2407-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCOIC65102_occ539">Coroner</rs>
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Thos. Overton<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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