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An Inquisition indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65101_geo549">parish of<obscured></obscured>
Holborn</rs>
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above the Barrs in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65101_geo550">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65101_date72">tenth Day of June in the 22nd. Year of the<lb></lb>
Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the third</rs>
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, by the Grace of God of Great Britain, France and Ireland, KING, Defender of<lb></lb>
the Faith, Etc. before <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n510-1">Edward Umfreville</rs>
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one of the Coroners of Our said Lord<lb></lb>
the KING, for the said County, on view of the body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n510-3">Joseph Batts</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n510-4">Edward Verrier</rs>
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John<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n510-9">Joseph Catley</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n510-12">William Eden</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n510-13">Francis<lb></lb>
Cook</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_n510-16">Joseph Batts</rs>
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came to h is Death, Do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n510-17">Joseph Batts</rs>
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not being of sound mind Memory and Understanding but Lunatic and distracted<lb></lb>
on the seventh Day of June in the year aforesaid One End of a small Cord to<lb></lb>
a Hook and the other End thereof about his own Neck did fix, tye and fasten and<lb></lb>
therewith did then and there hang, suffocate and strangle herself Of which said,<lb></lb>
Hanging Suffocation and Strangling he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n510-18">Joseph Batt</rs>
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then and there<lb></lb>
died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say That the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n510-19">Joseph Batts</rs>
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not being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding<lb></lb>
but Lunatic and distracted in Manner and by the Means aforesaid Did kill himself<lb></lb>
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In Witness whereof, as well as the said Coroner, as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n510-20">Edward Verrier</rs>
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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 and Year first abovementioned</p>
<p n="511">E: Umfreville<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Coronr.</p>
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Foreman</p>
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