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<p n="964"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65209_geo889">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65209_geo890">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to wit </note>
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An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65209_geo891">Saint George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65209_geo892">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65209_geo893">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65209_date183">Twenty eighth day of June</rs>
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in the Ninth year<lb></lb>
of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain,<lb></lb>
France and Ireland, king, Defender of the Faith, and so Forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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, Gentleman, <lb></lb>
Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-2">Francis Williams</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-3">Daniel<lb></lb>
Hancock</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-88">Anthony Romain</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-77">Edward Maxted</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-4">John Mullins</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-5">Richard Garrett</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-6">William Jenner</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-7">William Mansfield</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-29">Walter Jones</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-8">Joseph Watson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-9">John Elkins</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-10">James Jones</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-11">Edward Gray</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-12">Thomas Nixon</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-13">Edward Ellerton</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-14">Peter Henderson</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly<lb></lb>
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and Charged to enquire for our said Lord the<lb></lb>
King, when, how, and by what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-15">Francis Williams</rs>
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came to <lb></lb>
his Death, do upon their Oath Say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-16">Francis Williams</rs>
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not being of<lb></lb>
sound Mind Memory and Understanding, but lunatick and distracted on<lb></lb>
the Twenty eighth day of June in the Year aforesaid at the Parish and in<lb></lb>
the Liberty and County aforesaid one End of a certain long Linnen Towell<lb></lb>
unto a large Wooden Peg, in the Stable of Mrs Crawley situate and being<lb></lb>
in Farm Street Mews in the said parish Liberty and County and the<lb></lb>
other End thereof about his own Neck did Six tye and faster and<lb></lb>
therewith did then and there hang suffocate and Strangle himself<lb></lb>
of which said Hanging Suffocation and Strangling hath said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-17">Francis<lb></lb>
Williams</rs>
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then and there died. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their<lb></lb>
Oath aforesaid do say that the said Francis William not being of<lb></lb>
sound Mind Memory and Understanding but lunatick and distracted<lb></lb>
in Manner and by the Means aforesaid did kill himself In Witness<lb></lb>
whereof as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n964-18">Daniel Hancock</rs>
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Foreman<lb></lb>
of the said Jurors on the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows<lb></lb>
in their presence have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals<lb></lb>
the Day Year and Place first above written</p>
<p n="965"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n965-1">Tho Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65209_occ260">Coroner</rs>
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</p>
<p n="966"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65209_n966-59">Danl. Hancock</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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