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<p n="6"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo3">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo4">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 <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo5">Knightsbridge</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo6">Parish of Saint 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="WACWIC65222_geo7">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the thirty first day of January in the twenty second 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="WACWIC65222_n6-1">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="WACWIC65222_n6-2">George Wooley</rs>
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an Infant then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-3">Edward<lb></lb>
Chandler</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-4">Frederick Hawes</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-5">William Gee</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-6">John Mallard</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-7">Avery<lb></lb>
Tyrrell</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-22">Henry List</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-23">Thomas Barbar</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-24">William Hinslelwood</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-8">James Jobbins</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-9">Robert Boucher</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-25">Annishall Windsley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-10">William<lb></lb>
Carter</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-11">Reuben Jackson</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="WACWIC65222_n6-12">George Wooley</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-13">George Wooley</rs>
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on the<lb></lb>
Twenty ninth day of January in the Year aforesaid being<lb></lb>
with his Brother <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-14">William Wooley</rs>
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another Infant of the Age<lb></lb>
of Seven Years at Play in the Dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-15">George<lb></lb>
Wooley</rs>
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their Father situate at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo8">Knightsbridge</rs>
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in the Parish<lb></lb>
aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid, And<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-16">William Wooley</rs>
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the Infant then and there taking up<lb></lb>
a Pistol loaded with Gun powder and a leaden Bullet (the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-17">William Wooley</rs>
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not knowing that the same was leaden)<lb></lb>
It so happened that the said Pistol Accidentally Casually and by<lb></lb>
Misfortune went off and was discharged, and that he the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-18">George Wooley</rs>
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by Means of the Discharge and going off of the said<lb></lb>
Pistol as aforesaid did then and there receive on mortal Wound<lb></lb>
in and through his Head, of which said mortal Wound he the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-19">George Wooley</rs>
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then and there instantly died, And so the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-20">George Wooley</rs>
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid<lb></lb>
Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came to his death<lb></lb>
and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as well the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65222_occ1">Coroner</rs>
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, as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n6-21">Edward Chandler</rs>
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Foreman of the said<lb></lb>
Jurors on the behalf of himself and the rest of his said<lb></lb>
Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their<lb></lb>
Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place abovewritten</p>
<p n="7"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n7-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<p n="8"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n8-1">Edwd. Chandler</rs>
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