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<p n="1010">Verdict of the Jury touching the Death of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1010-1">Thos. Holman</rs>
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That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1010-2">Thomas Holman</rs>
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on the 21st, day of August 1782<lb></lb>
not being of Sound Mind Memory and Understanding but<lb></lb>
Lunatic and Distracted at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1111">St. Paul Covent<lb></lb>
Garden</rs>
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in the Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1112">Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1113">County of Middlesex</rs>
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<lb></lb>
a quantity of Arsenic being a deadly Person into a<lb></lb>
certain quantity of Liquor did then and there put and<lb></lb>
mix and the said Arsenic to put and<obscured></obscured>
as aforesaid<lb></lb>
he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1010-3">Thomas Holman</rs>
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not being of Sound Mind<lb></lb>
Memory and Understanding but Lunatic and distracted as<lb></lb>
aforesaid did then and there take drink and Swallow<lb></lb>
down by means whereof he the Said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1010-4">Thomas Holman</rs>
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then<lb></lb>
and then became sick and distempered in his Body and of<lb></lb>
the Person aforesaid and of the Sickness and Distemper<lb></lb>
thereby occasioned did then and there instantly Due: And<lb></lb>
so the Jurony on then Oath do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1010-5">Thomas Holman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
not being of Sound Mind Memory and Understanding but<lb></lb>
Lunatick and Distracted in Manner and by the means<lb></lb>
aforesaid did poison and Kill himself Witness our Hands<lb></lb>
this 23d. day of August 1782. <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1010-6">Joseph Gage</rs>
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<p n="1011"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1011-1">Thos. Jeremy</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1011-5">Saml. Ballow</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1011-2">Willm. Hyde</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1011-3">Joh. Moore</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1011-4">John Strock</rs>
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<p n="1012"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1012-1">Rd. Morris</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1012-2">Allexander Dover</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1012-3">Peter. Vincent</rs>
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<p n="1013"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1013-1">Joseph Gage</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1013-2">William Manning</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1013-3">Joseph Wilkins</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1013-4">Joshua Perkins</rs>
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