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<p n="1177"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo895">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo896">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
to wit.</note>
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<p n="1178">An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo897">St. Margaret<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo898">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65211_date227">Thirtieth day of July</rs>
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in the Eleventh 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="WACWIC65211_n1178-1">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="WACWIC65211_n1178-99">Richard Boughen</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-2">George Field</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-3">Patrick Mathews</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-4">Thomas Lamb</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-5">Thomas Spencer</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-6">Evan Davies</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-7">George Finley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-8">Richard<lb></lb>
Owen</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-9">Henry Steel</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-10">William Davis</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-11">Thomas Scott</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-12">James Wild</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-13">William Bond</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-14">William<lb></lb>
Crandall</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-15">John Lawrence</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-32">Richard Dewdney</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 Richard Boughen came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say That the said Richard Boughen not being of <lb></lb>
sound Mind Memory and Understanding, but lunatick and distracted, on<lb></lb>
the said Thirtieth day of July in the Year aforesaid, at the Parish and in<lb></lb>
the Liberty and County aforesaid, one End of a certain piece of small Cord<lb></lb>
unto an Iron Spike fastened into the Wainscott, in the Lodging Room or<lb></lb>
Apartment of him the said Richard Boughen situate and being in the said<lb></lb>
Parish Liberty and County, and the other End thereof about his own Neck<lb></lb>
did fix tye and fasten, and therewith did then and there hang suffocate and <lb></lb>
strangle himself, of which said Hanging Suffocation and Strangling he<lb></lb>
the said Richard Boughen then and there died. And so the Jurors aforesaid<lb></lb>
upon their Oath aforesaid<obscured></obscured>
say, that the said Richard Boughen, not<lb></lb>
being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding, but lunatick and<lb></lb>
distracted in Manner and by the Means aforesaid, did kill himself.<lb></lb>
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1178-16">George <lb></lb>
Field</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest<lb></lb>
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="1179"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1179-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65211_occ297">Coroner</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n1179-2">George Field</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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