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<p n="811"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo813">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo814">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 George <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo815">Hanover Square</rs>
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<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo816">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo817">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Fifth day of May 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_n811-1">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="WACWIC65228_n811-2">Thomas Davies</rs>
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an Infant then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-3">Charles Ballard</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-4">James Allendice</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-5">John Edwards</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-6">Henry Nicholls</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-25">William Erry</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-7">William Booth</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-8">James Johnson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-9">John Dummond</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-10">Richard Armitage</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-11">Thomas Beale</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-26">Alexander Murrs</rs>
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. <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-12">John Besford</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-13">Thomas Bowers</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-27">William Bootel</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-14">William Wall</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-15">Henry Corner</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-16">Alexander Grant</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-17">Merrick<lb></lb>
Field</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-18">Robert Durham</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="WACWIC65228_n811-19">Thomas Davies</rs>
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an Infant came to <lb></lb>
his Death, do upon their Oath say That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-20">Thomas Davies</rs>
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the<lb></lb>
Infant (to wit) of the Age of three Years or thereabout on the first day<lb></lb>
of May in the Year aforesaid being at play with two other Children in<lb></lb>
a certain Hay Lost situate in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo818">Mason's Arms</rs>
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Yard in the said Parish<lb></lb>
of Saint George <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo819">Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid<lb></lb>
and the Door of the said Hay lift being open It so happened that the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-21">Thomas Davies</rs>
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the Infant Accidentally Casually and by<lb></lb>
Misfortune fell out of and from the said Hay lost unto and upon<lb></lb>
the Stone Pavement in the said Yard and thererby did then and there receive<lb></lb>
One Mortal Fracture in and upon the left side of the Head of him<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-22">Thomas Davies</rs>
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of which said mortal Fracture he the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-23">Thomas Davies</rs>
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then and there died. And so the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n811-24">Thomas Davies</rs>
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the Infant in Manner and by the Means<lb></lb>
aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came to his<lb></lb>
Death and not otherwise.</p>
<p n="812">In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n812-1">Charles Ballard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65228_occ309">Foreman</rs>
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of the said Jurors on the behalf<lb></lb>
of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their presence have<lb></lb>
to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day year<lb></lb>
and Place abovementioned</p>
<p n="813"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n813-1">Thos Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65228_occ310">Coroner</rs>
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<lb></lb>
C. BallardForeman</p>
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