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<p n="1554"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65223_geo1884">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65223_geo1885">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="WACWIC65223_geo1886">Saint George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65223_geo1887">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65223_geo1888">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Tenth day of December in the twenty fourth<lb></lb>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of<lb></lb>
Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, Gentleman, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65223_occ1194">Coroner</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on<lb></lb>
View of the Body of a Woman unknown then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-2">Lustan Vaughan</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-3">James Latham</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-4">Robert<lb></lb>
Seabrook</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-13">Michael Lowe,</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-5">Charles Walpole</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-6">William<lb></lb>
Coward</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-7">Edward Hill</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-8">John Mew</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-14">Butiff Hoy</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-9">John White</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-10">William Harding</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-11">William Warren</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
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 Woman unknown came to<lb></lb>
her Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Woman whose Name<lb></lb>
is unknown, not being of sound Mind Memory and<lb></lb>
Understanding, but lunatick and distracted, on the<lb></lb>
Eighth day of December in the Year aforesaid, at the Parish<lb></lb>
and in the County aforesaid, to Wit, into the Reservoir<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65223_geo1889">Green Park</rs>
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there did cast and throw herself<lb></lb>
by Means of which said Casting and Throwing she<lb></lb>
the said Woman unknown in the Waters thereof was<lb></lb>
then and there Suffocated and Drowned, of which said<lb></lb>
Suffocation and Drowning she the said Woman whose<lb></lb>
Name is unknown then and there died. And so the Jurors<lb></lb>
aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said<lb></lb>
Woman unknown not being of sound Mind Memory and<lb></lb>
Understanding but lunatick and distracted in Manner<lb></lb>
and by the Means aforesaid did drown herself<lb></lb>
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1554-12">Lustan Vaughan</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65223_occ1195">Foreman</rs>
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of the said Jurors, on<lb></lb>
the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their<lb></lb>
presence have to this Inquisition set their Hands<lb></lb>
and Seals, the Day Year and Place abovementioned.</p>
<p n="1555"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65223_n1555-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<p n="1556">Lastan Vaughan<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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