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of Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
In the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo2131">County of <lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit.</note>
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<p n="1909">An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at The House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1909-6">Edward Carr</rs>
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the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo2132">Sign of the Fox</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo2133">Knightsbridge</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo2134">Parish of St. Margaret</rs>
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<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo2135">Collegiate Church <lb></lb>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo2136">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the thirtieth day of August 1797<lb></lb>
in the thirty Seventh 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="WACWIC65237_n1909-1">Anthony Gell</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65237_occ1012">Esq.</rs>
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of our said Lord the king for the said City <lb></lb>
and Liberty,on View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1909-7">Elizabeth Timberlake</rs>
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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 Elizabeth Timberlake came to h er Death, do upon<lb></lb>
their Oath say that the said Elizabeth Timberlake not being of sound<lb></lb>
Mind Memory & Understanding but lunatic and distracted on the<lb></lb>
twenty ninth day of August in the year aforesaid at the Parish and in<lb></lb>
the Liberty aforesaid To Wit in a certain Pond in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo2137">Hyde Park</rs>
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then<lb></lb>
and there did cast and throw herself by means whereof the the<lb></lb>
said Elizabeth Timberlake in the Waters of the said pond was<lb></lb>
then & there suffocated and drowned; of which said Suffocation<lb></lb>
and drowning she the said Elizabeth Timberlake then and there<lb></lb>
instantly died. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath<lb></lb>
aforesaid do say that the said Elizabeth Timberlake not being <lb></lb>
of sound Mind Memory and Understanding but <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65237_occ1014">lunatic</rs>
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&<lb></lb>
distracted in manner and by the Means aforesaid did<lb></lb>
drown and kill herself</p>
<p n="1910"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said Jurors, have to this Inquisition<lb></lb>
set their Hands and Seals the Day, Year, and Place first above written.</p>
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