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<p n="1082"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1164">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1165">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 <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1166">Parish of St Paul Covent Garden</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Churhc of St Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1167">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65222_geo1168">County of Middlesex</rs>
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,the thirteenth day of September in the twenty second 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="WACWIC65222_n1082-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65222_occ754">Gentleman</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65222_occ755">Coroner</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-13">Margaret Darrell</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-2">David<lb></lb>
Morris</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-3">John Buntin</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-4">John Clarke</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-5">James Leonard</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-6">John<lb></lb>
Redman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-7">Thomas Weston</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-14">William Beete</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-8">John Nash</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-9">William Massey</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-10">Thomas Martin</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-11">James Cockran</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1082-12">John Jones</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 Margaret Darrell came to<lb></lb>
h er Death, do upon their Oath say, that the said Margaret Darrell not being<lb></lb>
of sound mind Memory and Understanding but lunatick<lb></lb>
and distracted on the Eleventh day of September in the Year<lb></lb>
aforesaid at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County<lb></lb>
aforesaid a Quantity of White Arseme being a deadly Poison into a certain<lb></lb>
quantity of Beer did then and there put and mix, and the said White<lb></lb>
Arsence so put and mixed as aforesaid she the said Margaret Darrell did<lb></lb>
then and there take drink and swallow down, by Means whereof she the <lb></lb>
said Margaret Darrell became then and there sick and distempered<lb></lb>
in her Body, and of the Poison aforesaid and of the sickness and Distemper<lb></lb>
thereby occasioned did then and there die, And so Jurors<lb></lb>
aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said<lb></lb>
Margaret Darrell not being of sound Mind Memory and<lb></lb>
Understanding but lunatick and distracted in Manner and<lb></lb>
by the Means aforesaid did Poison and hill herself</p>
<p n="1083">In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1083-1">David Morris</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65222_occ756">Foreman</rs>
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of the said Jurors, on the behalf<lb></lb>
of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence<lb></lb>
have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals<lb></lb>
the Day Year and Place above written</p>
<p n="1084"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1084-1">Tho Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65222_n1084-2">David Morris</rs>
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Foreman<figure rend="mark"></figure>
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