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<p n="2410"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1897">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1898">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.</note>
<lb></lb>
An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1899">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="WACWIC65213_geo1900">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65213_date466">Twentieth day of December</rs>
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in the Fourteenth 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="WACWIC65213_n2410-1">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="WACWIC65213_n2410-2">Thomas Webb</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-3">David<lb></lb>
Neilson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-4">John Fletcher</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-5">Thomas Cooper</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-6">James Butcher</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-7">Patrick Keen</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-8">William Kelley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-9">Stephen Pitt</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-10">John Osborn</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-11">Daniel Ingman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-89">George Ballat</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-12">Joseph Lovett</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-93">John Ellel</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-13">Edward Collins</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-14">John Wallis</rs>
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, and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-71">Simon<lb></lb>
Henckin</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="WACWIC65213_n2410-15">Thomas Webb</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say , That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-16">Thomas Webb</rs>
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, not being of<lb></lb>
sound Mind Memory and Understanding, but lunatick and distracted,<lb></lb>
on the Seventeenth day of December in the Year aforesaid, at the<lb></lb>
Parish and in the LIberty and County aforesaid, one End of a certain<lb></lb>
piece of small Cord, unto a Scaffold Pole in the Yard adjoining to the<lb></lb>
dwelling House of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-17">Thomas Webb</rs>
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, situate and being in the<lb></lb>
said Parish LIberty and County, and the other End thereof about<lb></lb>
his own Neck did fix tye and fasten, and therewith did then and<lb></lb>
there hang suffocate and strangle himself, of which said Hanging<lb></lb>
Suffocation and Strangling he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-18">Thomas Webb</rs>
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then and there<lb></lb>
died. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say,<lb></lb>
that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-19">Thomas Webb</rs>
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, not being of sound Mind Memory and<lb></lb>
Understanding, but lunatic and distracted in Manner and by<lb></lb>
the Means aforesaid did kill himself. In Witness whereof<lb></lb>
as well the said Coroner, as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2410-20">David Neilson</rs>
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Foreman of<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
Seals, the Day Year and Place first abovewritten</p>
<p n="2411"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2411-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65213_occ588">Coroner</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n2411-56">Dad. Neilson</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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