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<p n="57"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty <lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo22">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo23">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
to wit. </note>
<lb></lb>
An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the <lb></lb>
King, at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo24">Parish of St. John the Evangelist</rs>
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in the City of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo25">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo26">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo27">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65210_date8">Fifth day of January</rs>
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in the Tenth Year<lb></lb>
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="WACWIC65210_n57-1">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 <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-2">Stephen Rogers</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-3">Robert Watson</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-4">Robert Wright</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-5">Emanuel Lloyd</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65210_n57-5" type="surname" value="Lloyd"></interp>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-6">Thomas Blackmore</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-7">John Easton</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65210_n57-7" type="surname" value="Easton"></interp>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-8">Alexander Ennis</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65210_n57-8" type="surname" value="Ennis"></interp>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-9">John Spiller</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-10">Robert Ashton</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65210_n57-10" type="surname" value="Ashton"></interp>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-77">Josiah Twichell</rs>
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<interp inst="WACWIC65210_n57-77" type="surname" value="Twichell"></interp>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-11">Thomas Brooks</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-12">John Scott</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-13">Thomas Eade</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-14">Richard Lane</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-15">Peter Dunbabin</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-16">Joseph Carr</rs>
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, good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly <lb></lb>
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the <lb></lb>
King, when, how, and by what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-17">Stephen Rogers</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-18">Stephen Rogers</rs>
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on the Third<lb></lb>
day of January in the Year aforesaid was found drowned and suffocated<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo28">River Thames</rs>
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, to Wit, at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo29">Mill Bank</rs>
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near the Horse Ferry, in<lb></lb>
the Parish aforesaid within the City Liberty and County aforesaid, That<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-19">Stephen Rogers</rs>
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had no Marks of Violence appearing on his Body,<lb></lb>
but how or by what Means he became drowned and Suffocated, no Evidence<lb></lb>
thereof doth appear to the Jurors. In Witness whereof as well<lb></lb>
the said Coroner, as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n57-20">Robert Watson</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors,<lb></lb>
on the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence,<lb></lb>
have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and<lb></lb>
Place first above written</p>
<p n="58"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n58-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65210_occ16">Coroner</rs>
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</p>
<p n="59"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n59-47">Robtt Watson</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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