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<p n="1681"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2079">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2080">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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.}<lb></lb>
to wit.</note>
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<p n="1682">An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2081">Parish of Saint James</rs>
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<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2082">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2083">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Tenth day of August in the twenty sixth<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="WACWIC65226_n1682-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65226_occ1386">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="WACWIC65226_n1682-2">William Stubbs</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-3">Thomas Cooper</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-4">John Forster</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-5">John Hart</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Daniel Flemmin, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-6">James Markes</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-7">Joseph Allison</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-8">George<lb></lb>
Swan</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-663">Mitchell Churchman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-772">Daniel Larking</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-9">Henry Westley</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-10">John Barwick</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-8823">William Allinson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-11">John Murrell</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-12">Jonathan Price</rs>
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,and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-13">Nicholas White</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="WACWIC65226_n1682-14">William Stubbs</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-15">William Stubbs</rs>
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on the<lb></lb>
Ninth day of August in the Year aforesaid, being employed with<lb></lb>
other Men in Employing a certain Privy or Necessary House situate<lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2084">Market Street</rs>
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in the Parish aforesaid, within the Liberty<lb></lb>
and County aforesaid. It so happened that Accidentally<lb></lb>
Casually and by Misfortune the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-16">William Stubbs</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
the Soil or Filth and by the Stench and inwholesome<lb></lb>
Air contained in the said Privy or Necessary House was<lb></lb>
then and there Suffocated and Smothered of which said<lb></lb>
Suffocation and Smothering he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-17">William Stubbs</rs>
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<lb></lb>
then and there instantly died. And so the Jurors aforesaid,<lb></lb>
upon their Oath aforesaid, do say. That the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1682-18">William Stubbs</rs>
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Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune<lb></lb>
in Manner and by the Means aforesaid, came to his death.</p>
<p n="1683">In Witness whereof as well the said<lb></lb>
Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1683-1">Thomas Cooper</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65226_occ1387">Foreman</rs>
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at the said Jurors<lb></lb>
on the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their<lb></lb>
Presence have to this Inquisition set their Hands and <lb></lb>
Seals the Day Year and Place abovementioned</p>
<p n="1684"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1684-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65226_occ1388">Coroner</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Thomas<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Cooper<lb></lb>
Foreman</p>
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