<div1 type="CO_ICpage" id="LMCOIC65102IC651020340"> <xptr type="pageFacsimile" doc="LMCOIC651020340"></xptr>
<p n="2036"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo1998">MIDDLESEX</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo1998" type="placeName" value="MIDDLESEX"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo1998" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
.<lb></lb>
(To wit)}</note>
<lb></lb>
AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at The Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo1999">Saint Leonard Shoreditch</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo1999" type="placeName" value="Saint Leonard Shoreditch"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo1999" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the County of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2000">Middlesex</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2000" type="placeName" value="Middlesex"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2000" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date281">Twentieth Day of April in the Twenty fifth Year of the Reign of<lb></lb>
our sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_date281" type="date" value="17850420"></interp>
, 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_n2036-2">Thomas Phillips</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-2" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-2" type="surname" value="Phillips"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County, on View of the Body of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-3">Robert Bullock</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-3" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-3" type="surname" value="Bullock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-4">George Black</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-4" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-4" type="surname" value="Black"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-5">Samuel Cureton</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-5" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-5" type="surname" value="Cureton"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-6">Richard Brookes</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-6" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-6" type="surname" value="Brookes"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-6" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-7">William Bowman</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-7" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-7" type="surname" value="Bowman"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-7" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-8">John Armstrong</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-8" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-8" type="surname" value="Armstrong"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-8" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-9">Thomas Pike</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-9" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-9" type="surname" value="Pike"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-9" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-10">James Gratton</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-10" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-10" type="surname" value="Gratton"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-10" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, John Moray, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-11">John Gray</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-11" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-11" type="surname" value="Gray"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-11" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-12">William Rense</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-12" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-12" type="surname" value="Rense"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-12" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-13">James Lecounte</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-13" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-13" type="surname" value="Lecounte"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-13" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-14">Abraham Doxey</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-14" type="given" value="Abraham"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-14" type="surname" value="Doxey"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-14" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-15">Thomas Lewin</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-15" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-15" type="surname" value="Lewin"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-15" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, William Redmacob, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-16">Thomas Richardson</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-16" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-16" type="surname" value="Richardson"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-16" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-17">John Lester</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-17" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-17" type="surname" value="Lester"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-17" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<lb></lb>
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_n2036-18">Robert Bullock</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-18" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-18" type="surname" value="Bullock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-18" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
came to his<lb></lb>
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-19">Robert Bullock</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-19" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-19" type="surname" value="Bullock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-19" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
on the Eighteenth Day of<lb></lb>
April in the year aforesaid being a <rs type="occupation" id="LMCOIC65102_occ398">Journeyman</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_occ398" type="occupation" value="Journeyman"></interp>
to <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-20">Samuel Brett</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-20" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-20" type="surname" value="Brett"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-20" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2001">Long Alley</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2001" type="placeName" value="Long Alley"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2001" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the<lb></lb>
Parish and County aforesaid Dyer It so happened That he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-21">Robert Bullock</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-21" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-21" type="surname" value="Bullock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-21" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
then and there accidentally, casually and by Misfortune touched a Brass Wire which was<lb></lb>
fixed to a Spring Gun Loaded with Gunpowder and Leaden Bullets in a place called<lb></lb>
The Rolling Left over the Dyehouse of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-22">Samuel Brett</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-22" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-22" type="surname" value="Brett"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-22" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<del>which</del>
By Means<lb></lb>
whereof the said Gun then and there Went off and was discharged and the said<lb></lb>
<del> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-23">Samuel Brett</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-23" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-23" type="surname" value="Brett"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-23" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
</del>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-24">Robert Bullock</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-24" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-24" type="surname" value="Bullock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-24" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
did thereby then and there receive from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2002">Leaden Bullets</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2002" type="placeName" value="Leaden Bullets"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2002" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
<lb></lb>
aforesaid so shot off and discharged as aforesaid One Mortal Wound in and through the<lb></lb>
Left Arm of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-25">Robert Bullock</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-25" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-25" type="surname" value="Bullock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-25" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
of which said Mortal Wound And by<lb></lb>
Means of the Loss of the Blood which issued from thence he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-26">Robert Bullock</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-26" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-26" type="surname" value="Bullock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-26" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
then and there died and so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-27">Robert Bullock</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-27" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-27" type="surname" value="Bullock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-27" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
in manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually<lb></lb>
and by Misfortune came to his Death And that the said Gun and Brass Wire were<lb></lb>
moving to the Death of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-28">Robert Bullock</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-28" type="given" value="Robert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-28" type="surname" value="Bullock"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-28" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
. That the said Gun is of the Value of five<lb></lb>
Shillings and the said Wire of the Value of Six pence and the Property and in the<lb></lb>
Possession of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2036-29">Samuel Brett</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-29" type="given" value="Samuel"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-29" type="surname" value="Brett"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2036-29" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
</p>
<p n="2037"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2037-1">George Black</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2037-1" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2037-1" type="surname" value="Black"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2037-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
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="2038"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2038-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2038-1" type="given" value="Thos"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2038-1" type="surname" value="Phillips"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2038-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<figure rend="mark"></figure>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCOIC65102_occ399">Coroner</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_occ399" type="occupation" value="Coroner"></interp>
</p>
<p n="2039"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2039-1">George Black</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2039-1" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2039-1" type="surname" value="Black"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2039-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
</div1>

View as Text