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<p n="340"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo300">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo301">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit.</note>
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An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord<lb></lb>
the King at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo302">Parish of St. George Hanover Square</rs>
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in the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate<lb></lb>
Church of St. Peter at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo303">Westminster</rs>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo304">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65202_date64">Twenty first Day of April</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
Second Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the grace of God of Great Britain<lb></lb>
France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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Coroner of<lb></lb>
our said Lord the King, for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-59">Matthias Molineux</rs>
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then and there lying Dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-2">John Douglas</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-3">John Crook</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-4">Thomas Hutchison</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-69">Richards<lb></lb>
Oakes</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-5">William Jones</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-6">Robert Arnold</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-7">James Morris</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-8">Thomas Webb</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-29">Thomas Sprigs</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-9">Henry Stevens</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-10">John Clare</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-11">William Morris</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-12">Samuel Norgrove</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-13">William Mason</rs>
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good and lawful<lb></lb>
Men of the said Liberty, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly Sworn and charged to inquire<lb></lb>
for our said Lord the King, when how and by what means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-14">Matthias Molineux</rs>
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came to his<lb></lb>
Death, Do upon their Oath say, That the said Matthew Molineux an Infant of the Age of Nine Years on the<lb></lb>
fourteenth of April in the Year aforesaid was playing in a certain Ground, railed in, belonging and adjoining to the<lb></lb>
dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-26">Edward Molineux</rs>
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his Father situate in the Parish and Liberty aforesaid wherein was a certain Window<lb></lb>
appertaining to a Cellar there, thr'o which Tallow and other Necessaries were conveyed into the said Cellar, And that it so<lb></lb>
happened as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-15">Matthias Molineux</rs>
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was in such play drawing a Cart and walking backwards,(the Window of the<lb></lb>
said Cellar being open and the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-16">Matthias Molineux</rs>
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not knowing thereof) he the said Matthias Molineux then and<lb></lb>
there accidentally Casually and by Misfortune fell through the said Window upon the Floor of the same Cellar, And by means<lb></lb>
of such falling did then and there accidentally casually and by Misfortune receive one Mortal Fracture upon<lb></lb>
the Scull of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-17">Matthias Molineux</rs>
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above the left Eye of him the said Matthias Molineux, Of which Mortal Fracture<lb></lb>
he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n340-18">Matthias Molineux</rs>
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from the said fourteenth day of April in the Year aforesaid until the Nineteenth day of April in the same<lb></lb>
Year did languish and languishing did live, On which last mentioned Day and Year the said Matthias Molineux, of the said Mortal<lb></lb>
Fracture at the Parish and Liberty aforesaid did Dye. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said John Dauglas foreman,<lb></lb>
on the behalf of himself and the rest of the said Jurors, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year<lb></lb>
and Place above mentioned</p>
<p n="341"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n341-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<p n="342"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n342-1">Jno Douglas</rs>
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