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<p n="707"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo668">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo669">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 <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo670">Parish of St. George</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo671">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="WACWIC65229_geo672">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo673">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the fourteenth day of April in the twenty ninth<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="WACWIC65229_n707-1">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="WACWIC65229_n707-2">Thomas Martin</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-3">John Wilkinson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-4">William Sutton</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-5">John Falkner</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-6">William Robertson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-7">William Cook</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-8">William Martin</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-9">James Middleton</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-21">James Timmins</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-10">Robt. Hill</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-11">David Johnson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-12">Thomas Etherington</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-13">Thomas<lb></lb>
Cummings</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-14">Richard Stevenson</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="WACWIC65229_n707-15">Thomas Martin</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say That on the thirteenth day of April in<lb></lb>
the year aforesaid, the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-16">Thomas Martin</rs>
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a Carpenter, was at Work on<lb></lb>
the Outside of a certain House situate in Grosvenor Mews, in the said<lb></lb>
Parish of Saint George <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo674">Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty and County<lb></lb>
aforesaid, and standing upon a Scaffold raised against the said House<lb></lb>
It so happened that the Scaffold broke & that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-18">Thomas Martin</rs>
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fell<lb></lb>
from the said Scaffold at the Knight of Five and Twenty feet unto the Ground<lb></lb>
and thereby then and there Accidentally Casually and by misfortune did receive<lb></lb>
mortal Bruises in and upon his Body, of which said mortal Bruises he the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-19">Thomas Martin</rs>
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then and there instantly died. And so the Jurors<lb></lb>
aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n707-20">Thomas Martin</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in manner and by the means aforesaid, Accidentally Casually and<lb></lb>
by Misfortune came to his Death and not otherwise.</p>
<p n="708">In Witness whereof as well the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65229_occ243">Coroner</rs>
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, as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n708-1">John Wilkinson</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors,<lb></lb>
on the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence<lb></lb>
have to this inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day year and<lb></lb>
Place abovementioned</p>
<p n="709"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n709-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65229_occ244">Coroner</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n709-2">Jno. Wilkinson</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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