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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_geo2123">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_date308">Fifteenth 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_n2145-2">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>
a Boy unknown then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-3">John Taylor</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-4">Richard Smith</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-5">Obadiah Woodcock</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-6">John Alexander</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-7">Abraham Praul</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-8">Joseph Murgitroyd</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-9">Thomas Wright</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-10">Edward Cockle</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-11">Joseph Higgins</rs>
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, John Shinglar<lb></lb>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-13">Henry Freeman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-14">Francis Godench</rs>
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, Leve Lever, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-15">Dorphas Hill</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2145-16">William Emerson</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 Boy unknown came to his<lb></lb>
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said Boy unknown on the Thirteenth Day<lb></lb>
of June in the Year aforesaid was found drowned and suffocated in The <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2125">River Thames</rs>
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near the first Mill at <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2126">Limehouse</rs>
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Hole in the Hamlet aforesaid in the Parish and<lb></lb>
County aforesaid That the said Boy unknown had not any Marks of Violence appearing<lb></lb>
about him And how or by What Means he became drowned and suffocated no Evidence<lb></lb>
doth appear to the said Jurors</p>
<p n="2146"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2146-1">John Taylor</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="2147"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2147-1">Thos. Phillip</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2147-2">John Taylor</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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