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Liberty on View of the Body of
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Carrington
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John Doughty
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Thomas Waters
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Joseph Grieve
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William Barnesley
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William Johnson
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William Waite
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Benjamin Holmes
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, good and lawful Men of the said Liberty duly
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chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to Inquire for our said Lord the
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King, when, how, and by what Means the said
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Joseph Brockwell
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came to his Death,
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do upon their Oath say, That on the
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Twenty ninth day of September
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in the Year aforesaid the said
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Joseph Brockwell
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being driving a certain Hackney Coach, drawn by two Horses along
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St. James
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Street, in the
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Parish of St. James
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid, It so happened the
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the said Joseph Brockwell then and there Accidentally, Casually and by Misfortune fell off and
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from the Seat or Coach box of the said Coach to and against of the Ground, by Means whereof
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the said Joseph Brockwell Ro
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and there rece
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Fracture in and upon his
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left Leg, near the Ankle, of which said Mortal Fracture he the said
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Joseph Brockwell
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from the said Twenty
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ninth day of September in the Year aforesaid until the Seventh day of October in the same Year at the
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Westminster Hospital
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did
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languish and languishing did live, o
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which said Seventh day of October in the Year aforesaid, the said
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Joseph Brockwell, at the Hospital aforesaid situate in the said Parish of
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St. Margaret
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within the City Liberty
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and County aforesaid, of the said Mortal Fracture, did dye. And so the
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ors aforesaid upon their Oath
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aforesaid, do say, that the said Joseph Brockwell Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune, in Manner and
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by the Means aforesaid, came to his D
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th, and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner,
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as the said
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John Lowry
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his said
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Fellows, in their presence, have to the Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and Place
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first above written
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Tho. Prickard
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John Lowry
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Foreman
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