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A INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at the Parish of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo570">Saint Mary Matfellon otherwise White Chapell</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date41">ninth Day of October in the Twenty first Year of the Reign of our<lb></lb>
Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third</rs>
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, by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain, France, and<lb></lb>
Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-3">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 <lb></lb>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
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William Glazbrook<lb></lb>
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Samuel<lb></lb>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-19">George Ditcham</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly<lb></lb>
sworn and charged to inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means, the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-20">Joseph Driver</rs>
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came to his<lb></lb>
Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-21">Robert Evans</rs>
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late of the Parish of Saint Botolph Aldgate<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo572">City of London</rs>
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not having the fear of God before his Eyes but being moved and seduced by the<lb></lb>
Instigation of the Devil on the thirtieth Day of September in the year aforesaid with force and Arms at the Parish last<lb></lb>
aforesaid in and upon the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-22">Joseph Driver</rs>
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in the Peace of God and of our said Lord the King then and there being feloniously<lb></lb>
Wilfully and of his Malice aforethought Did make an Assault and That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-23">Robert Evans</rs>
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with a certain wooden staff<lb></lb>
called a Watchmans staff which he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-24">Robert Evans</rs>
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then and there had and held in both his hands him the said Joseph<lb></lb>
Driver in and upon the few part of the Head of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-26">Joseph Driver</rs>
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then and there feloniously wilfully and of his Malice<lb></lb>
aforethought did strike and Beat and that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-27">Robert Evans</rs>
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did then and there give unto him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-28">Joseph Driver</rs>
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in and upon the said few part of the Head of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-29">Joseph Driver</rs>
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with the wooden Staff aforesaid One Mortal Fracture<lb></lb>
through the skull of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-30">Joseph Driver</rs>
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Of which said Mortal Fracture he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-31">Joseph Driver</rs>
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from the said<lb></lb>
thirtieth Day of September in the Year aforesaid to the sixth Day of October in the same Year at the Parish last<lb></lb>
Aforesaid in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo573">City of London</rs>
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And also at the said Parish of Saint Mary Matfellon otherwise White Chapell in<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo574">County of Middlesex</rs>
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aforesaid to Wit in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo575">London Hospital</rs>
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there situate did Languish and Languishing Did<lb></lb>
Live on which said sixth Day of October in the Year aforesaid he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-32">Joseph Driver</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo576">London Hospital</rs>
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aforesaid at the said Parish of Saint Mary Matfellon otherwise White Chapell in the County aforesaid Of the Mortal<lb></lb>
Fracture aforesaid Did Die and so that the jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say that the said Robert<lb></lb>
Evans him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n689-33">Joseph Driver</rs>
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in manner and by the Means aforesaid feloniously Wilfully and of his Malice<lb></lb>
aforethought Did Kill and Murder against the Peace of our said Lord the King his Crown and Dignity</p>
<p n="690"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n690-1">James Barratt</rs>
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the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in<lb></lb>
their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first<lb></lb>
above written.</p>
<p n="691"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n691-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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<p n="692">James Barratt<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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