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AN INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at The Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo1259">Saint Paul Shadwell</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date163">Twenty sixth Day of June in the Twenty second 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_n1285-3">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>
Mary Shift then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-4">Christian Awe</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-5">James Thatcher</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-6">Edward Evans</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-7">William Benson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-8">Robert Roberts</rs>
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, Charles<lb></lb>
Mellin, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-9">Richard Harris</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-10">Henry Phillips</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-11">Frederick Miller</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-12">Francis Paterson</rs>
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, Geater<lb></lb>
Dowsing and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-13">Benjamin Moore</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 Mary Shift came to her<lb></lb>
Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That The said Mary Shift on the Twenty second Day<lb></lb>
of June in the Year aforesaid being intoxicated with strong Liquor accidentally, casually<lb></lb>
and by Misfortune fell down certain Stairs Leading to the Apartment of her Husband<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-14">Jacob Shift</rs>
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situate in Mercers R<obscured></obscured>
the Parish and County aforesaid By means whereof<lb></lb>
she the said Mary Shift<obscured></obscured>
divers Mortal Bruises in and upon<obscured></obscured>
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Head and Body of<obscured></obscured>
which said mortal Bruises<obscured></obscured>
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IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1285-15">Christian Awe</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="1286"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1286-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCOIC65102_occ244">Coroner</rs>
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<p n="1287">Christian Awe<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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