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<p n="6"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo3">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo4">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 Saint Anne<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo5">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo6">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Third day of January 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="WACWIC65224_n6-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, Gentleman, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65224_occ1">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 <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-14">Mary Liege</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-2">Joseph Lucas</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-3">John Flaxman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-4">John Watkinson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-15">Daniel Mc.Kenzie</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-5">John Myers</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-6">William Robinson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-7">John<lb></lb>
Malkin</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-8">Joseph Strong</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-9">John Ramsey</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-10">Thomas Jackson</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-11">Francis Smith</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-16">Fall Blissett</rs>
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, and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-12">William Martin</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 Mary Liege came to<lb></lb>
h er Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Mary Liege on the<lb></lb>
Second day of January in the Year aforesaid being alone in her<lb></lb>
Lodging Room or Apartment in the Dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-17">Francis<lb></lb>
Deschamp</rs>
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situate in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo7">Wardour Street</rs>
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in the Parish aforesaid<lb></lb>
within the Liberty and County aforesaid, and being Old<lb></lb>
and Intoxicated with Liquor It so happened that the Cloaths<lb></lb>
which the said Mary Leife had on her Body then and there Accidentally<lb></lb>
Casually and by Misfortune took fire, by Means whereof and by the<lb></lb>
Flames arising from the said Fire the Head and Body of the said<lb></lb>
Mary Liege were then and there violently Burnt, of which<lb></lb>
said Burning she the said Mary Liege then and there died.<lb></lb>
And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say<lb></lb>
That the said Mary Liege in Manner and by the Means<lb></lb>
aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came to<lb></lb>
her Death, and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as<lb></lb>
well the said Coroner, as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n6-13">Joseph Lucas</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65224_occ2">Foreman</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his<lb></lb>
Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their<lb></lb>
Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place abovementioned.</p>
<p n="7"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n7-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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</p>
<p n="8">J Lucas Foreman</p>
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