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<p n="2093"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo2574">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo2575">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.</note>
<lb></lb>
An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo2576">Parish of Saint Margaret</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo2577">St. Peter, Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo2578">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the twenty fourth day of December in the twenty sixth<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="WACWIC65225_n2093-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65225_occ1496">Gentleman</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65225_occ1497">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="WACWIC65225_n2093-2">William Hepburn</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-3">William Ashdon</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-4">George Brown</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-5">Timothy Edwards</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-923">William Birrall</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-234">Robert Southly</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-6">George Payn</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-2349">William Wethrell</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-45">Hardey Allen</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-456">William Cothsell</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-7">Edward Hawkins</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2093-555">Thomas Honeycombe</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 Woman unknown came to <lb></lb>
h er Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said Woman unknown, on<lb></lb>
the Twenty fourth day of December in the Year aforesaid, was<lb></lb>
found drowned and suffocated in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo2579">River Thames</rs>
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near the<lb></lb>
wooden Bridge in the said Parish of Saint Margaret within<lb></lb>
the Liberty and County aforesaid, That the said Woman<lb></lb>
unknown had no Marks of Violence appearing on her Body,<lb></lb>
But how and by what Means she became drowned and<lb></lb>
suffocated, no Evidence thereof doth appear to the Jurors.</p>
<p n="2094">In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2094-1">William Hepburn</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65225_occ1498">Foreman</rs>
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of the said Jarorson<lb></lb>
the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his Fellows, in<lb></lb>
their Presence have to this Inquisition set their Hands,<lb></lb>
and Seals, the Day Year and Place above mentioned</p>
<p n="2095"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2095-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<p n="2096"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n2096-34">Wm Hepburn</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65225_occ1500">Foreman</rs>
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