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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65206_geo3">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit</note>
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<p n="6">An Inquisition Indented taken for Our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65206_geo4">Parish of St. George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter<lb></lb>
of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65206_geo5">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65206_geo6">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the third<lb></lb>
day of January in the Sixthyear of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third<lb></lb>
by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith<lb></lb>
and so forth before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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Gentleman Coroner of our said Lord the King<lb></lb>
for the said City and Liberty on View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-2">Thomas Bull</rs>
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then and there lying<lb></lb>
Dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-3">Henry Allibone</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-4">John Gee</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-5">John Read</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-6">Ralph Mills</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-7">John<lb></lb>
Wilkes</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-8">Jonathan Hutchings</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-9">James Whalley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-10">John Marshall</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-11">Robert Potter</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-12">William Jones</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-25">Edward Shuker</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-13">Peter Taylor</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-14">John Price</rs>
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, good and Lawfull Men of the said Liberty<lb></lb>
duly chosen who being then and there duly Sworn and charged to inquire for our said<lb></lb>
Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-15">Thomas Bull</rs>
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came to his Death do upon their Oath say That two Men, to the Jurors aforesaid as yet<lb></lb>
Unknown not having the fear of God before their Eyes but moved and seduced by the Instigation of the Devil,<lb></lb>
on the Twenty seventh day of December in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Sixty<lb></lb>
five, with Force and Arms, at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid, in and<lb></lb>
upon the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-16">Thomas Bull</rs>
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in the Peace of God and our said Lord the King then and there being, feloniously<lb></lb>
wilfully and of their Malice fore thought did make an Assault And that the said two Men, to the Jurors<lb></lb>
aforesaid as yet unknown<obscured></obscured>
two Men, as yet unknown, then<lb></lb>
died there severally had and held in their right Hands, him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-17">Thomas Bull</rs>
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, in and upon the Head of<lb></lb>
him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-18">Thomas Bull</rs>
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, did then and there Feloniously strike and beat, thereby then and there giving<lb></lb>
unto him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-19">Thomas Bull</rs>
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, with the Oaken Sticks aforesaid, in and upon the left side of the Head of him<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-20">Thomas Bull</rs>
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, one mortal Wound and also one mortal Fracture, of which said mortal Wound and<lb></lb>
mortal Fracture, he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-21">Thomas Bull</rs>
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from the said Twenty seventh day of December in the Year of our Lord<lb></lb>
one thousand seven hundred and Sixty five, to the Second day of January in the Year of our Lord One thousand<lb></lb>
seven hundred and Sixty six, at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid did languish and<lb></lb>
languishing did live, on which said Second day of January in the Year aforesaid, he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-22">Thomas Bull</rs>
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, at<lb></lb>
the Parish Liberty and County aforesaid, of the mortal Wound and Fracture aforesaid, did dye, And so the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said two Men, to the Jurors aforesaid as yet unknown,<lb></lb>
him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-23">Thomas Bull</rs>
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, in Manner and by the Means aforesaid, feloniously wilfully and of their Malice<lb></lb>
forethought, did kill and Murder against the Peace of our said Lord the King his Crown and Dignity. And that<lb></lb>
the said two Men, to the Jurors aforesaid as yet unknown, after they had done and committed the Felony and<lb></lb>
Murder aforesaid, in Manner aforesaid, withdrew and fled for the same; And that at the time of the doing and<lb></lb>
Committing thereof, or at any time since, they had no Goods or Chattels Lands or Tenements, to the Knowledge<lb></lb>
or Notice of the said Jurors. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n6-24">Henry Allibone</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his said Fellows, in their presence,<lb></lb>
have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and Place first above written</p>
<p n="7"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n7-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<p n="8"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65206_n8-1">Henry Allibone</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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