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<note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo669">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo670">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 House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n984-1">Richard Bilton</rs>
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the Sign of the Highlander in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo671">whitcomb Street</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo672">Parish of St. Martin<lb></lb>
in the Fields</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo673">St. Peter, Westminster</rs>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65236_geo674">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the third day of June 1796 <lb></lb>
in the thirty sixth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, <lb></lb>
by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith,<lb></lb>
and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n984-2">Anthony Gell</rs>
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, Efq. Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City <lb></lb>
and Liberty, on View of the Body of Gripierre <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65236_occ349">Marquis</rs>
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de <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n984-3">Moncroc de Laval</rs>
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Chevalier de St. Lourder then and there <lb></lb>
lying dead, upon the Oath of the several Jurors whose Names are here under written, and<lb></lb>
Seals affixed, good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly chosen, who being then and<lb></lb>
there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by<lb></lb>
what Means the said Marquis de Mon<obscured></obscured>
de Laval cam to h is Death, do upon<lb></lb>
their Oath say that some person or persons unknown not having the fear of God before his her, or their<lb></lb>
Eyes but moved and reduced by the Instigation of the Devil on or about the twenty ninth day of May<lb></lb>
in the year aforesaid mith force and arms at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty & County aforesd.<lb></lb>
(that is to say) in the Lodging Room or Apartment of him the sd. Marquin de Mon<obscured></obscured>
scituate in Mo<obscured></obscured>
oath count whit combe spiet in and upon the said Marquis de Moneroe de Laval in the peace of God and of our said<lb></lb>
Lord the King then and there being feloniously, wilfully, and of his Malice aforethought<lb></lb>
did make an Assault and that the said person or persons unknown, a certain Instrumt.<lb></lb>
to these Jurors unknown, which he she or they had and held in his her or their hand<lb></lb>
to and against the Throat or gullect of him the said Marquis de Monerrd de Laval did<lb></lb>
strike, stat and henetrate,<obscured></obscured>
by then and there giving unto him the said Marquis<lb></lb>
de Moneroe de Laval<obscured></obscured>
th such Instrument as aforesaid one Mortal wound of the<lb></lb>
breadth of one Inche and an<obscured></obscured>
lf<obscured></obscured>
and of us great depth: of which said Mortal wound<lb></lb>
He the said Marquis de Moneroe de Laval then and there instantly died<lb></lb>
And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said<lb></lb>
Person or Persons unknown him the said Marquis de Monroe de Laval in the<lb></lb>
Manner and by the Means aforesaid feloniously wilfully and of his Malice<lb></lb>
aforthought did kill and Minder against the peace of our said Lord the King<lb></lb>
his kown and Dignity: And that the said person a persons unknown after<lb></lb>
committing the Felony and Murder aforesaid in the<obscured></obscured>
and feed for<lb></lb>
the same<lb></lb>
IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said Jurors, have to this Inquisition<lb></lb>
<obscured></obscured>
their Hands and Seals the Day, Year, and Place first above written. </p>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65236_occ350">Coroner</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n985-7">Willm Clemence</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65236_n986-4">John Lathing</rs>
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J. S. B<obscured></obscured>
rower<lb></lb>
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Jos.<obscured></obscured>
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