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<p n="469"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo489">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo490">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.</note>
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An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign, Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo491">Saint George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo492">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo493">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65214_date93">Ninth day of March</rs>
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in the Fourteenth 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="WACWIC65214_n469-1">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="WACWIC65214_n469-2">David Miller</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-3">James<lb></lb>
Barr</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-4">Henry Slack</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-5">John Garwood</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-6">William Yeates</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-99">Lusten Vaughan</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-88">John<lb></lb>
Garnier</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-7">William Storer</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-8">Richard King</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-9">Richard Tomkins</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-31">John Haly</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-10">Richard<lb></lb>
Burton</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-11">Richard Greensword</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="WACWIC65214_n469-12">David Miller</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-13">David Miller</rs>
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. not being of sound<lb></lb>
Mind Memory and understanding but lunatic and distracted, on the Fourth<lb></lb>
day of March in the Year aforesaid at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo494">Parish of Kensington</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
County aforesaid, with a certain Penknife made of Iron and Steel which<lb></lb>
he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-14">David Miller</rs>
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then and there had and held in his Right Hand<lb></lb>
the Throat or Gallet of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-15">David Miller</rs>
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did then and there strike<lb></lb>
stab and penetrate, and also in and upon the Belly of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-16">David<lb></lb>
Miller</rs>
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did then and there strike Stab and penetrate, thereby then and there<lb></lb>
giving unto himself with the Penknife aforesaid, in and upon the Throat<lb></lb>
one mortal Wound, and also in and upon the Belly of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-17">David<lb></lb>
Miller</rs>
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one other mortal Wound, of which said mortal Wound he<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-18">David Miller</rs>
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from the said Fourth day of March in the Year aforesaid<lb></lb>
until the Seventh day of the same Month and Year, at the said Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65214_geo495">saint George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid<lb></lb>
did languish and languishing did live, on which said Seventh day of<lb></lb>
March in the Year aforesaid, at the said Parish of Saint George Hanover<lb></lb>
Square, he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-19">David Miller</rs>
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of the mortal Wounds aforesaid did die<lb></lb>
And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid so say, that the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-20">David Miller</rs>
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, not being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding<lb></lb>
but lunatic and distracted, in Manner and by the Means aforesaid, did<lb></lb>
hill himself. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n469-21">James Barr</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors on the behalf of himself<lb></lb>
and the rest of his Fellows in their presence, have to this Inquisition<lb></lb>
set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year an Place first above written.</p>
<p n="470"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n470-1">Tho Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65214_occ152">Coroner</rs>
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</p>
<p n="471"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65214_n471-1">James Barr</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Foreman}</p>
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