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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_geo2069">Hanwell</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date296">seventh Day of June in the Twenty fifth 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_n2091-2">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>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2091-3">John Dark</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2091-9">Henry<lb></lb>
Farrant</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2091-12">John Case</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2091-13">Thomas Leigh</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2091-14">John Clark</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2091-15">Joseph Watson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2091-16">Philip Bridgman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2091-17">Joseph Reed</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 John Dark came to his<lb></lb>
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That some Person or Persons to the Jurors aforesaid<lb></lb>
as yet unknown not having the Fear of God before his her or their Eyes but being<lb></lb>
moved and seduced by the Instigation of the Devil on the Third Day of June in the<lb></lb>
Year aforesaid with Force and Arms at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2071">Parish of Ealing</rs>
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in the County aforesaid<lb></lb>
in and upon the said John Dark in the Peace of God and of our said Lord the King<lb></lb>
then and there being feloniously wilfully and of his, her or their malice aforethought<lb></lb>
did make an Assault And That the said Person or Persons so as aforesaid as yet unknown<lb></lb>
a certain Horse Pistol of the Value of five Shillings loaded with Gun powder and a Logden<lb></lb>
Bullet which the said Person or Persons so as aforesaid unknown then and there had<lb></lb>
and held in his, her or their Hands to, at and against the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2091-20">John Dark</rs>
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did then and<lb></lb>
there feloniously, wilfully and of his, her or their Malice aforethought shoot off and discharge<lb></lb>
And that the said Person or Persons so as aforesaid unknown did then and there give unto<lb></lb>
the said John Darkwith the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2072">Leaden Bullet</rs>
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aforesaid so shot off and discharged out of the<lb></lb>
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aforesaid by the Force of the Gun powder aforesaid one mortal wound in and through<lb></lb>
the Body of him the said John Dark, Of which said mortal wound he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2091-21">John Dark</rs>
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then and there died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said<lb></lb>
Person or Persons so as aforesaid unknown him the said John Dark in Manner and by the<lb></lb>
Means aforesaid feloniously wilfully and of his her or their Malice aforethought did kill and<lb></lb>
murder against the Peace of our said Lord the King his Crown and Dignity</p>
<p n="2092"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2092-1">John George</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="2093"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2093-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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Jno George<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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