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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that
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George the Third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King defender of the faith
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now here Lying dead by the oath of
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Still, Arthur Hicks,
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Sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said
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on the
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Twelfth day of September in the year aforesaid being a prisoner in the Prison of our Lord the King
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situate in the Parish and Ward aforesaid and being then and there sick and Languishing
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It so happened that afterwards on the same day and Year last mentioned the said
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died a natural Death In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
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sd. this Inquisition set their hands and seals the day Year and Place First above written.
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