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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that is to say<lb></lb>
at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1686">Saint Mary Staining</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1687">Ward of Aldersgate</rs>
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within in London aforesaid<lb></lb>
on the twenty seventh day of November in the thirty fifth year of the reign of our Sovereign<lb></lb>
Lord George the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King<lb></lb>
Defender of the faith and so forth before <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-2">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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of our said Lord the<lb></lb>
King for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1688">City of London</rs>
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and Borough of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1689">Southwark</rs>
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on view of the body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-3">James Smith</rs>
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now<lb></lb>
here lying dead by the oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-4">Thomas Swaine</rs>
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George Ray <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-5">Joseph Rice</rs>
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Erington Paxton Richard<lb></lb>
Payne <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-6">Robert Grigson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-7">Peter Usher</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-8">Angus Cameron</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-9">Loader Bourn</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-10">William Savory</rs>
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Michael<lb></lb>
Gamon Samuel Gamon <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-11">John Morgan</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-12">Samuel Bellingham</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-13">Charles Smith</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-14">Henry William</rs>
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Densdale good and lawful men of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1690">City of London</rs>
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aforesaid who being now here duly chosen sworn<lb></lb>
and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-15">James Smith</rs>
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came to his death say upon their oath that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-16">James Smith</rs>
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on the seventeenth<lb></lb>
day of November in the year aforesaid being much intoxicated with liquor accidentally casually and<lb></lb>
by misfortune fell down from the Landing place of a certain two pair of stairs room in the<lb></lb>
dwelling house of Francis Spenser Hobbs situate in the Parish and Ward aforesaid in London<lb></lb>
aforesaid to and against the landing place of the one pair of stairs room of and belonging to the<lb></lb>
said dwelling house by means whereof the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-17">James Smith</rs>
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did then and there receive one<lb></lb>
mortal concussion on the brain of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-18">James Smith</rs>
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of which said mortal contussion he<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-19">James Smith</rs>
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from the said seventeenth day of November in the year aforesaid<lb></lb>
until the twenty seventh day of the same month of November in the same year did languish<lb></lb>
and languishing did live on which said twenty seventh day of November in the year aforesaid the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-20">James Smith</rs>
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at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1691">Parish and Ward</rs>
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aforesaid in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1692">London</rs>
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aforesaid of the said mortal concussion<lb></lb>
did die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1589-21">James Smith</rs>
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in manner and by the means aforsaid accidentally casually and by misfortune came to his<lb></lb>
death and not otherwise In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said Thomas<lb></lb>
Swain the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his fellows in their<lb></lb>
presence have to this Inquisition set their hands and seals the day Year and place first<lb></lb>
above written.<lb></lb>
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<p n="1590"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1590-1">Thos. Swain</rs>
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