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<p n="563"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo507">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo508">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit.</note>
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An Inquisition Indented taken for Our Sovereign Lord the King<lb></lb>
at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo509">Parish of St. George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate<lb></lb>
Church of St. Peter <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo510">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo511">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65203_date122">Fifteenth day of June</rs>
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in the Third<lb></lb>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George that Third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France<lb></lb>
and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-1">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="WACWIC65203_n563-2">Joseph Parsons</rs>
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then and there lying Dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-3">Thomas Downes</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-4">Thomas Welch</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-5">William Ackley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-6">Simon<lb></lb>
Croutsley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-88">James Harbell</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-7">Joseph Stevenson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-8">John Webb</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-77">Terence Burne</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-9">Peter Damot</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-10">Anthony<lb></lb>
Hall</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-11">Richard Price</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-12">William Jacklin</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-13">Joseph Moggs</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-14">Thomas Walton</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-15">William Ingman</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said Liberty duly chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged<lb></lb>
to inquire for Our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-16">Joseph Parsons</rs>
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came to his Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-17">Joseph Parsons</rs>
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not being of sound Mind Memory and<lb></lb>
Understanding, but lunatic and distracted, on the fourteenth day of June in the Year aforesaid, at the Parish aforesaid in the<lb></lb>
Liberty and County aforesaid, one End of a certain piece of small Cord fastened over the Door in the Lodging Room or Apartment of him<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-18">Joseph Parsons</rs>
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in the dwelling House of Mr. Aston situate in the said Parish Liberty and County, and the other End<lb></lb>
thereof about his own Neck, did fix tye and fasten, and therewith did then and there hang suffocate and strangle himself<lb></lb>
of which said Hanging, Suffocation and Strangling, he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-19">Joseph Parsons</rs>
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then and there Died, And so the Jurors aforesaid<lb></lb>
upon their Oath aforesaid, do say, that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-20">Joseph Parsons</rs>
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not being of sound mind memory and understanding, but lunatic<lb></lb>
and distracted, in manner and by the means aforesaid, did kill himself In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n563-21">Thomas Downes</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence, have<lb></lb>
to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and Place first abovementioned.</p>
<p n="564"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n564-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<p n="565">Thos. DownesForeman</p>
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