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<p n="159"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City of Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo148">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo149">County of <lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.<lb></lb>
An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo150">Parish of Saint George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo151">Collegiate Church of St. Peter</rs>
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, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo152">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo153">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Twenty fifth day of February in the twenty fifth <lb></lb>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of<lb></lb>
Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65225_occ83">Gentleman, Coroner</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on<lb></lb>
View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-2">Thomas Harland</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-3">Samuel Harrison</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-4">William Bennett</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-5">Walter<lb></lb>
Brown</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-673">Jeremiah James</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-6">Edward Foster</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-7">John Miles</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-8">William Sell</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-9">Thomas Rogers</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-662">David Gerrard</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-10">Thomas Weaver</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-11">John Woodward</rs>
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and Geroge<lb></lb>
Hardesty 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="WACWIC65225_n159-12">Thomas Harland</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
his Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-13">Thomas Harland</rs>
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not<lb></lb>
being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding, but<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65225_occ84">lunatick and distracted</rs>
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, on the said Twenty fifth day of<lb></lb>
February in the Year aforesaid one End of a certain piece<lb></lb>
of small Cord unto a large Nail fastened into a Wooden Beam<lb></lb>
in the Lodging Room or Apartment of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-14">Thomas<lb></lb>
Harland</rs>
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in the dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-15">John Underwood</rs>
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situate<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo154">North row</rs>
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in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty<lb></lb>
and County aforesaid, and the other End thereof about his<lb></lb>
own Neck did fix tye and fasten, and therewith did then<lb></lb>
and there hang suffocate and strangle himself, of which said<lb></lb>
Hanging Suffocation and Strangling he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-16">Thomas<lb></lb>
Harland</rs>
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then and there died, and so the Jurors aforesaid upon<lb></lb>
their Oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-17">Thomas Harland</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 kill himself. In Witness whereof as<lb></lb>
well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n159-18">Samuel Harrison</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65225_occ85">Foreman</rs>
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<lb></lb>
of the said Jurors on the behalf of himself and the rest<lb></lb>
of his Fellows in their presence, have to this Inquisition<lb></lb>
set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place abovewritten</p>
<p n="160"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n160-1">Tho Prickard</rs>
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<p n="161"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n161-1">Samuel Harrison</rs>
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