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<p n="473"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo351">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo352">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="WACWIC65210_geo353">Saint James<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65210_geo354">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65210_date77">Twenty first day of March</rs>
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in the Tenth 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="WACWIC65210_n473-1">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="WACWIC65210_n473-2">Jane Hall</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-3">John Atkinson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-4">John Panton</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-77">John Mc. Intosh</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-66">Philip Myers</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-5">John Pyke</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-6">William Tomlinson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-44">Anthoney Parguot</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-7">Thomas Allerson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-8">John Jacobs</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-9">William Price</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-26">James Mobes</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-10">Caleb Smith</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-11">Richard Ingram</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-12">Henry Wells</rs>
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good and Lawfull 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="WACWIC65210_n473-13">Jane Hall</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h er Death, dop upon their Oath say That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-14">Jane Hall</rs>
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being of the Age of seventy<lb></lb>
Years, and weak and infirm in Body , on the Twentieth day of March in the<lb></lb>
Year aforesaid, being in her Room of Apartment in the Dwelling House of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-15">John Nimms</rs>
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situate in South Street in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty<lb></lb>
and County aforesaid and then and there sitting in an Elbow Chair near the<lb></lb>
Fireside, It so happened that a large Linnen Hand Kerchief which she the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-16">Jane Hall</rs>
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then and there wore around her Neck, Accidentally<lb></lb>
casually and by Misfortune took Fire, by reason wherof and from the<lb></lb>
Smoke and Flame arising from the said Fire, she the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-17">Jane Hall</rs>
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was<lb></lb>
then and there Suffocated and Burnt, of which said Suffocation and Burning<lb></lb>
she the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-18">Jane Hall</rs>
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then and there died. And so the Jurors aforesaid<lb></lb>
upon their Oath aforesaid, do say, that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-19">Jane Hall</rs>
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, in the Manner and by the<lb></lb>
Means aforesaid, Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came to her Death,<lb></lb>
and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n473-20">John Atkinson</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of<lb></lb>
Himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence, have to this<lb></lb>
Inquisition set their Hands, and Seals, the Day Year and Place first<lb></lb>
above written</p>
<p n="474"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n474-1">Thos. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65210_occ137">Coroner</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="475"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65210_n475-1">John Atkinson</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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