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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that<lb></lb>
is to say at the parish of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo826">Saint Bridget otherwise Bride's</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo827">Ward of Farringdon</rs>
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without<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo828">London</rs>
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aforesaid on the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65010_date72">nineteenth day of July in the thirty seventh year of the<lb></lb>
reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the grace of God of Great Britain France<lb></lb>
and Ireland King Defender of the faith and so forth</rs>
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before <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-2">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65010_occ427">Coroner</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo829">City of London</rs>
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and Borough of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo830">Southwark</rs>
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on<lb></lb>
view of the body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-3">John Hanson</rs>
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now here lying dead by the oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-4">Benjamin<lb></lb>
Barrett</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-6">James Hill</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-9">Charles Whitehouse</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-11">George Whettley</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-12">Duff Ray</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-22">William<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-23">Edward Wilkinson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-16">George Boulton</rs>
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and David Bone good and lawful men<lb></lb>
of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo831">City of London</rs>
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aforesaid who being now here duly chosen sworn and charged<lb></lb>
to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said John<lb></lb>
Hanson came to his death say upon their oath that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-17">John Hanson</rs>
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not<lb></lb>
being of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic and distracted on<lb></lb>
the eighteenth day of July in the year aforesaid one end of a certain cord of no<lb></lb>
value unto and about a certain hook fixed in the Cieling of a certain room in the dwelling<lb></lb>
house of there situate and the other end of the said Cord round<lb></lb>
and about his own neck did then and there fix tye and fasten by means whereof<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-18">John Hanson</rs>
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did then and there hang strangle and suffocate himself<lb></lb>
of which said hanging strangling and suffocation the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-19">John Hanson</rs>
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did then and<lb></lb>
there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-20">John Hanson</rs>
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not being of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic<lb></lb>
and distracted did hang and kill himself In Witness whereof as well the said <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65010_occ428">Coroner</rs>
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as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n890-21">Benjamin Barrett</rs>
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the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself and<lb></lb>
the rest of his fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition set their hands and seals<lb></lb>
the day year and place first abovewritten.<lb></lb>
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