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<p n="1474"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">T. Shelton Cor.</note>
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An Inquisition Indented taken for our sovereign Lord the King at London that is to say at the<lb></lb>
Psh of Saint Bartholomew the less in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo1131">Ward of Farringdon</rs>
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without in London aforesaid on the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65006_date119">fifteenth day of<lb></lb>
July</rs>
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in the thirty third year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the grace of God of Great Britain<lb></lb>
France and Ireland King defender of the faith and so forth before <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-2">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65006_occ460">Coroner</rs>
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of our said<lb></lb>
Lord the King for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo1132">City of London</rs>
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and Borough of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo1133">Southwark</rs>
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on view of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-3">William Crocker</rs>
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now here<lb></lb>
lying deced by the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-4">Richard Benson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-5">Jonathan Perkins</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-6">Ralph Monk</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-7">Robert Read</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-8">John Dawson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-9">William Belcher</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-10">Thomas Taylor</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-11">William Griffiths</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-12">Thomas Whitford</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-13">John Goater</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-14">John Beal</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-15">John Evans</rs>
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and William<lb></lb>
Muston good and lawful man of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo1134">City of London</rs>
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who being now have duly chosen sworn and charged to<lb></lb>
inquire for our sd Lord the King when how and in what manner the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-16">William Croker</rs>
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cause to his death<lb></lb>
say upon their Oath that the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-17">William Croker</rs>
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on the fourteenth day of July in the year aforesaid being<lb></lb>
in a certain Chamber on the third floor of the dwelling of<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
William Ralfe situate and being in<lb></lb>
the parish of Saint Luke within the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo1135">County of Middlesex</rs>
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and not being of Sound mind memory and Landing<obscured></obscured>
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but lunatic and distracted violently did throw and cast himself from and out of the said Window of the said Chamber<lb></lb>
to and against the ground there by means whereof he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-18">William Crocher</rs>
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did then and there receiving<lb></lb>
several mortal wounds and bruises in and upon the Body of him the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-19">William Crocker</rs>
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of which said<lb></lb>
mortal wound and bruises he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-20">William Crocker</rs>
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as well at the sd Parish of St Leshey<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo1136">County of Middlesex</rs>
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as also at the sd parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo1137">Saint Bartholomew the less</rs>
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in the Ward<lb></lb>
aforesaid in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65006_geo1138">City of London</rs>
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aforesaid did languish and languish<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
did live and at the parish<lb></lb>
last aforesaid in the Ward aforesaid the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-21">William Crocher</rs>
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of the said mortal wound, and<lb></lb>
bruises did die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said William<lb></lb>
Crooker not being of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic and distracted<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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in manner and by the means afsd did kill himself - In Witness whereof as well the<lb></lb>
said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1474-22">Richard Benson</rs>
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the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself<lb></lb>
and the rest of his fellows in their presence have to this Inquon set their hands and seals the day<lb></lb>
year and place first above written.</p>
<p n="1475"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65006_n1475-1">Thos. Benson</rs>
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