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<p n="6"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo3">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_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 the Parish of Saint Margaret<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo5">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo6">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the fifth day of January in the twenty Eighth<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="WACWIC65228_n6-1">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 a New born Male Child then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-2">John Cartwright</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-3">Robert Askey</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-4">Richard Mason</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-5">James Toplis</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-6">William Cartwright</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-7">John Burford</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-8">Joseph Ashmore</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-9">Joseph Smith</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-10">John Cowie</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-11">William Bell</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-12">Thomas Langton</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n6-13">Richard Sherlock</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 New born Male Child came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say That on the Fourth day of January<lb></lb>
in the Year aforesaid the said New born Male Child was<lb></lb>
found dead in a Hat Box in a certain place near<lb></lb>
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in the Parish Liberty and County<lb></lb>
aforesaid, That no marks of Violence appeared on the<lb></lb>
Body, and that the said Male Child was still Born.</p>
<p n="7">In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner<lb></lb>
as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n7-1">John Cartwright</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65228_occ1">Foreman</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
said Jurors on the behalf of himself and the rest of <lb></lb>
his Fellows in their Presence have to this Inquisition<lb></lb>
set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and<lb></lb>
Place abovementioned</p>
<p n="8"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n8-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<p n="9"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n9-1">Jno. Cartwright</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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