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<p n="925"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo998">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo999">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 <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo1000">Parish of St. 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="WACWIC65224_geo1001">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo1002">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Twenty first day of May 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_n925-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, Gentleman, Coroner 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_n925-2">Edmund Padbury</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-3">John Burgan</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-4">Joseph Hooper</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-5">Owen Scott</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-6">Thomas Storer</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-7">Hugh Munro</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-8">Thomas Gronna</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-9">Michael Bryan</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-10">John Small</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-20">William Pitch</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-11">John<lb></lb>
Milliner</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-12">Christopher Wharton</rs>
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, and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-13">William Richardson</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="WACWIC65224_n925-14">Edmund Padbury</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
his Death, do upon their Oath say , That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-15">Edmund Padbury</rs>
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not being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding<lb></lb>
but lunatick and distracted on the Twenty first day of<lb></lb>
May in the Year aforesaid at the Parish and in the<lb></lb>
Liberty and County aforesaid, into the Bason in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65224_geo1003">Hyde Park</rs>
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there did cast and throw himself, by Means of which said<lb></lb>
Casting and Throwing he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-16">Edmund Padbury</rs>
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in the Water in the said Bason was then and there<lb></lb>
Suffocated and Drowned, of which said Suffocation<lb></lb>
and Drowning he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-17">Edmund Padbury</rs>
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then<lb></lb>
and there died. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their<lb></lb>
Oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-18">Edmund Padbury</rs>
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid not being of<lb></lb>
sound Mind Memory and Understanding but<lb></lb>
lunatick and distracted, did drown and kill himself<lb></lb>
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n925-19">John Burgan</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65224_occ622">Foreman</rs>
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of the said Jurors<lb></lb>
on the behalf of himself and the rest of is Fellows,<lb></lb>
in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their<lb></lb>
Hands and Seals, the Day Year and Place above written</p>
<p n="926"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65224_n926-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65224_occ623">Coroner</rs>
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Jno. Burgan<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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