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<p n="1163"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo1259">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo1260">County of <lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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.}<lb></lb>
to Wit.</note>
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<p n="1164">An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo1261">Saint George Hanover Square</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="WACWIC65219_geo1262">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo1263">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Second day of September in the Nineteenth 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="WACWIC65219_n1164-1">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="WACWIC65219_n1164-2">Joseph Johnson</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-3">John Coates</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-4">Avery Tyrrell</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-20">Richards Cumber</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-5">Thomas Brown</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-6">Joseph Higgs</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-7">William<lb></lb>
Pattinson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-21">John Stonhouse</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-8">John Johnson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-9">John Watkins</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-10">Richard Oaks</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-11">John Beaver</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-22">William Hardines</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="WACWIC65219_n1164-12">Joseph Johnson</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
his Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-13">Joseph Johnson</rs>
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on the<lb></lb>
Thirty first day of August in the Year aforesaid being in the <lb></lb>
Workshop of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-24">Thomas Bragg</rs>
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a <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65219_occ410">Smith</rs>
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at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo1264">Parish of Isleworth</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the County aforesaid, and that a certain Pistol charged with Gun powders and a leaden<lb></lb>
Bullets which the said Thomas (Bragg was then and there repairing Accidentally<lb></lb>
casually and by Misfortune was then and there discharged and shot off,<lb></lb>
(the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-14">Thomas Bragg</rs>
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not knowing that the said Pistol was charged)<lb></lb>
by reason whereof the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-15">Joseph Johnson</rs>
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did then and there Accidentally<lb></lb>
casually and by Misfortune receive one mortal Wound in and upon<lb></lb>
his Belly near the Navel, of which said mortal Wound he the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-16">Joseph Johnson</rs>
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at the said <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo1265">Parish of Isleworth</rs>
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in the County aforesaid<lb></lb>
and also at the said <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo1266">Parish of St George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty<lb></lb>
and County aforesaid from the said thirty first day of August in the Year<lb></lb>
aforesaid until the first day of September in the same year did languish<lb></lb>
and languishing did live, on which said first day of September he the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-17">Joseph Johnson</rs>
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at the said <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo1267">parish of St. George</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65219_geo1268">Hanover Square</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
mortal Wound aforesaid did die. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon<lb></lb>
their Oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-18">Joseph Johnson</rs>
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in Manner and<lb></lb>
by the Means aforesaid Accidentally Causally and by Misfortune<lb></lb>
came to his Death and not otherwise In Witness shereof as well<lb></lb>
the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1164-19">John Coates</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the<lb></lb>
behalf of himself and the rest of his said Fellows in their presence<lb></lb>
have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day<lb></lb>
Year and Place abovementioned</p>
<p n="1165"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1165-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65219_occ411">Coroner</rs>
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<p n="1166"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65219_n1166-1">John Coater</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Foreman}</p>
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