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<p n="335"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo289">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo290">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit.</note>
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An Inquisition Indented, taken Our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo291">Parish of St. Martin in the Fields</rs>
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, within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the<lb></lb>
Collegiate Church of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo292">St. Peter Westminster</rs>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo293">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65203_date70">Ninth day of April</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
Third 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="WACWIC65203_n335-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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Gentleman<lb></lb>
Coroner of our said Lord the King, for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-2">Michael<lb></lb>
Lyon</rs>
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then and there lying Dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-3">William Flack</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-4">William Marcellus</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-77">Alsop Archer</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-5">Thomas Morgan</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-6">Richard Leyford</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-7">Mark Shotton</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-8">Samuel Hussey</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-9">Thomas Porter</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-10">Thomas Oldfield</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-11">Alexander Forrest</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-12">John Dick</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-13">John Pegg</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-14">George Holland</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-15">Charles Fourdrinier</rs>
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good and lawfull Men of the said Liberty, duty chosen,<lb></lb>
who being then and there duty Sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord, the King, when<lb></lb>
how and by what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-16">Michael Lyon</rs>
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came to his Death, do upon their Oath say<lb></lb>
That on the said Eighth day of April in the Year aforesaid, the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-17">Michael Lyon</rs>
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then being a<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo294">Bricklayer's Labourer</rs>
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and employed in pulling down an old uninhabited House situate in<lb></lb>
a place called <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo295">Durham Yard</rs>
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in the said <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo296">Parish of St. Martin in the Fields</rs>
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within the Liberty and<lb></lb>
County aforesaid, It so happened that part of the said Building did then and there Accidentally<lb></lb>
Casually and by Misfortune fall down upon the Head of the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-18">Michael Lyon</rs>
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, and fracture<lb></lb>
the Scull of the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-19">Michael Lyon</rs>
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, And the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-20">Michael Lyon</rs>
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did then and there fall under the Rubbist<lb></lb>
and Materials of the said Building, and was therein Suffocated and Smothered, of which said Fracture Suffocation and<lb></lb>
Smothering he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-21">Michael Lyon</rs>
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then and there instantly Died. And so the Jurors aforesaid, upon<lb></lb>
their Oath aforesaid, do say, that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-22">Michael Lyon</rs>
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid, Accidentally<lb></lb>
Casually and by Misfortune came to his Death, and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as<lb></lb>
well the said Coroner, as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n335-23">William Flack</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on behalf<lb></lb>
of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands<lb></lb>
and Seals the Day Year and Place first above written</p>
<p n="336"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n336-1">Thos. Prickard</rs>
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<p n="337">Willim: FlackForeman</p>
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