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An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
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King, at the Parish of
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter,
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, the Seventeenth day of September in the Sixteenth Year
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of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain,
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France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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, Gentleman,
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Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
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Thomas Hoskins
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Harvey Smith
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Thomas Dawson
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John Clark
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Joseph Perry
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William Dike
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John Nichols
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Thomas Shurt
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Digory
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Masters
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George Dickenson
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Mathew Hagaston
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good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
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chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
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King, when, how, and by what Means the said
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Jane Blakey
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came to
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her Death, do upon their Oath say, That Samuel Seymar late of the Parish aforesaid
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid Laborer on the Fifteenth day of
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September in the Year aforesaid, with Force and Arms at the Parish aforesaid
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid in and upon the said
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in the Peace of God and our said Lord the King then and there being feloniously
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did make an Assault, And that the said Samuel Seymar with his Hand her
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the said
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in and upon the Right said of the Head of her the said
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Jane Blakey
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under her right Ear, did then and there feloniously
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>
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>
strike and beat, thereby then and there giving unto her the said
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>
</
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>
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Jane Blakey
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one mortal Bruise in and upon the Right side
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>
</
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>
of her Head under the Right Ear, of which said mortal Bruise
<
lb
>
</
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>
she the said
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rs
type
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>
Jane Blakey
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>
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=
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=
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>
</
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inst
=
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type
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then and there did die. And so the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Samuel Seymar her the said
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Jane Blakey
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>
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type
=
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value
=
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>
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interp
inst
=
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=
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=
"Blakey"
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interp
>
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>
in Manner and by the
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lb
>
</
lb
>
Means aforesaid feloniously did kill and slay, against the Peace
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of our said Lord the King his Crown and Dignity. And that he
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the said Samuel Seymar at the time of committing the Felony
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and Manslaughter aforesaid or at any time since, had no
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Goods or Chattels Lands or Tenements within the said Liberty
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
or elsewhere to the Knowledge or Notice of the said Jurors.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
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type
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>
Richard Cole
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>
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>
Foreman of the said Jurors, have to this
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Place first above written.
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n
=
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>
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>
Tho. Prickard
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>
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Coroner
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lb
>
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>
Richd ColeForeman
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>
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