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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the Hamlet<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo1593">Poplar and Blackwall</rs>
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in the Parish of Saint Dunstan Stepney in the County of<lb></lb>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date240">twentieth Day of January in the twenty third Year of the Reign of<lb></lb>
our 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_n1529-2">Thomas Phillips</rs>
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one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County, in View of the Body of <lb></lb>
a Boy unknown then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1529-3">John Horne</rs>
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, George, Frost, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1529-4">Peter Scott</rs>
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Samuel Ewen <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1529-5">Richard Edwards</rs>
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William<lb></lb>
Jenkins Martin Erhart <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1529-6">Benjamin Dutton</rs>
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Williams <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1529-7">Gascoigne Robert</rs>
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Brookes <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1529-8">Richard Ashley</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1529-9">Thomas Carpenter</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chose, 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 Boy unknown came to his<lb></lb>
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said Boy unknown on the Seventeenth day<lb></lb>
of January in the year aforesaid was found drowned and suffocated in the River<lb></lb>
Thames at Limehoused Hole in the Hamlet aforesaid in the Parish and County<lb></lb>
aforesaid that the said Boy unknown had not any Marks of violence appearing<lb></lb>
about him and how or by what means He because drowned and suffocated not<lb></lb>
Evidence doth appear to the said Jurors</p>
<p n="1530"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1530-1">John Horne</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="1531"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n1531-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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<p n="1532">Jon. Horne<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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