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To wit.}</note>
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An Inquisition indented<obscured></obscured>
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Le Bone<obscured></obscured>
Day of Feby in the 22d Year of the<lb></lb>
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE<obscured></obscured>
of Great Britain, France and Ireland, KING, Defender of<lb></lb>
the Faith, Etc. before Edward Umfreville one of the Coroners of Our said Lord<lb></lb>
KING, for the said County, on view of the body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-2">Luke Layton</rs>
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an Infant<lb></lb>
then and there lying dead, upon the oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-3">Joseph Yeend</rs>
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, John<lb></lb>
Coleman, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-4">Ralph Hare</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-5">Henry Cooper</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-6">John Armstrong</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-7">John Dodd</rs>
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, Thomas<lb></lb>
Mellish, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-8">William Lowe</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-9">William Newman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-10">Daniel Jones</rs>
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, Matthew<lb></lb>
Brown <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-11">Thomas Stevenson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-12">William Canburn</rs>
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, George<lb></lb>
Westcott <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-14">George Green</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said County duly chosen as by Law required, and who being then and there duly sworn<lb></lb>
and charged to enquire for our said Lord the KING, when, how, and by what means the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-16">Luke Layton</rs>
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came to h is Death, Do upon their Oath say, That The said Luke<lb></lb>
Layton in the Thirteenth Day of February in the Year aforesaid being an<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCOIC65101_occ87">Infant</rs>
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of the Age of Eleven Years or thereabouts And being Walking along<lb></lb>
the Road in the Parish and County aforesaid It so happened That a certain<lb></lb>
G<obscured></obscured>
n called a Fowling Piece which One<del>Thomas</del>
William Richards then and there had<lb></lb>
and held under his Arm loaded with Gun Powder and Shot then and there accidentally<lb></lb>
casually and by Misfortune went off and was discharged By Means whereof<lb></lb>
he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-18">Luke Layton</rs>
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did then and there received One Mortal Wound<lb></lb>
in and when the Body of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-19">Luke Layton</rs>
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Of which said Mortal wound<lb></lb>
he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-20">Luke Layton</rs>
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then and there died And so the Jurors aforesaid<lb></lb>
upon their Oath aforesaid do say That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-21">Luke Layton</rs>
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in Manner<lb></lb>
and by the Means aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune came<lb></lb>
to his Death And That the said Fowling Piece is of the Value of Two Shillings<lb></lb>
and Six pence and the Property and in the Possession of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n420-22">William<lb></lb>
Richards</rs>
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<p n="421"> In Witness whereof, as well as the said Coroner, as the said Joseph Yeend the Foreman of<lb></lb>
the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their<lb></lb>
Hands and Seals the Day of Year first abovementioned</p>
<p n="422">E: Umfreville<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Coronr</p>
<p n="423">Joseph Yeend<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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