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An Inquisition indented Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at the Dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-2">John Mergic</rs>
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, known by the<lb></lb>
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in the Parish of Saint <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-3">Mary Abbott</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65101_geo1820">County of Middlesex</rs>
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on Thursday<lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65101_date236">Twenty Secondday of Junein the Twenty SixthYear of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third</rs>
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by<lb></lb>
the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth before <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-5">Thomas Phillips</rs>
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one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County on View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-6">Thomas Barnes</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-7">William Rogers</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-8">Matthew Hinson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-9">William Booth</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-10">Andrew Burgess</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-11">John Gayles</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-12">John Krimpton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-13">George Bland</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-14">Edward Lewis</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-15">John Roots</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-16">George Hubbard</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-17">John Edwards</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-18">John Burrows</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-19">James Perry</rs>
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Samuel<lb></lb>
Kingston, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-20">Andrew Natt</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-21">Richard David</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-22">Samuel Barrett</rs>
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good and lawfull men of the said County duly chosen and who being then and there duly Sworn and Charged to inquire for our<lb></lb>
said Lord the King, when how and by what means the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-23">Thomas Barnes</rs>
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came to his<lb></lb>
Death do pon their Oath say That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-24">Thomas Barnes</rs>
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on the Twenty first day of June in the Year aforesaid at the Parish aforesaid in<lb></lb>
to County aforesaid being Employed as a <rs type="occupation" id="LMCOIC65101_occ548">Labourer</rs>
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to Assist in Emptying the Seal<obscured></obscured>
a Certain Privy Adjoining and belonging to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65101_geo1821">Workhouse</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
said Parish and being Within the Well of the said Privy It so happened that the Stench and Smell arising from the said Soil in the said Privy then and<lb></lb>
there Over powered these<obscured></obscured>
of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-25">Thomas Barnes</rs>
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whereby the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-26">Thomas Barnes</rs>
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was then and there Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune<lb></lb>
Suffocated and Smothered of which said Suffocation and Smothering he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-27">Thomas Barnes</rs>
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then and there Instantly Died And so the Jurors<lb></lb>
Aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-28">Thomas Barnes</rs>
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by<lb></lb>
Misfortune Came to his Death And not otherwise.<lb></lb>
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2025-29">William Rogers</rs>
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the Foreman of the said Jurors on the behalf of himself and the rest of his said Fellows in their presence have to this<lb></lb>
Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and place first above Written.</p>
<p n="2026">Wm <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65101_n2026-1">Rogers<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</rs>
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