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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1740">London</rs>
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(that is<lb></lb>
to say) at the Parish of Saint Botolph <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1741">without Bishopsgate</rs>
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without in London aforesaid on<lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65007_date383">eighth day of December</rs>
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in the thirty fifth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George<lb></lb>
the third by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the<lb></lb>
faith and so forth before <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-3">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65007_occ547">Coroner</rs>
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of our said Lord the King<lb></lb>
for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1742">City of London</rs>
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and Borough of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1743">Southwark</rs>
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on view of the body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-4">William Mayo</rs>
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now here lying dead by the oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-5">John Hovatt</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-6">Richard Wooten</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-7">Matthew Goodenough</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-8">John Curtis</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-9">Joseph Francis</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-10">John Rayner</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-11">John Wingham</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-12">John Grafton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-13">George Winn</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-14">John Rider</rs>
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Timothy Ellsam <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-15">William Nicholls</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-16">William Andrews</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-17">Francis Dunbavin</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-18">Thomas Ambrose</rs>
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and George Harplay good and lawful men of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1744">City of London</rs>
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aforesaid<lb></lb>
who being now here duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King<lb></lb>
when how and in what manner the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-19">William Mayo</rs>
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came to his death say upon their<lb></lb>
oath that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-20">William Mayo</rs>
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on the fifth day of December in the year aforesaid at the Parish<lb></lb>
and Ward aforesaid in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65007_geo1745">London</rs>
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aforesaid not being of sound mind memory and understanding<lb></lb>
but lunatic and distracted with a certain Knife of the value of two pence which he the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-21">William Mayo</rs>
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in his right hand then and there had and held the neck and throat of<lb></lb>
him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-22">William Mayo</rs>
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with the Knife aforesaid did then and there violently cut<lb></lb>
giving to himself the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-23">William Mayo</rs>
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with the Knife aforesaid one mortal wound in<lb></lb>
and upon the neck and throat of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-24">William Mayo</rs>
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of which said mortal wound he<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-25">William Mayo</rs>
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did then and there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their<lb></lb>
oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-26">William Mayo</rs>
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not being of sound mind memory<lb></lb>
and understanding but lunatic and distracted in manner and by the means aforesaid<lb></lb>
did Kill himself In Witness whereof as well the said Corner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65007_n1661-27">John Hovatt</rs>
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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<lb></lb>
first above written.<lb></lb>
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Hovatt</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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