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<p n="1708"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2126">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2127">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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.}<lb></lb>
to wit</note>
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<p n="1709">An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2128">Parish of Saint Margaret</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_geo2129">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2130">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Eleventh 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_n1709-1">Thomas <lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65226_occ1421">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_n1709-2">William Turner</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-3">Robert Askey</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-4">Timothy Bennett</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-5">John<lb></lb>
Currie</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-6">William Steel</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-7">Thomas Yeoman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-8">Thomas George</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-9">Thomas Robinson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-892">John Lane</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-10">Charles Mills</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-11">John Griffiths</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-12">Thomas Scott</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-13">Anthony Fabry</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-14">James Hassell</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-15">Robert<lb></lb>
Beaton</rs>
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, and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-16">James Mitchell</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_n1709-17">William Turner</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_n1709-18">William Turner</rs>
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a<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65226_occ1422">Slater</rs>
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on the Tenth day of August in the Year aforesaid, being<lb></lb>
at Work upon the Top of a certain Empty House situate in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2131">Arlington<lb></lb>
Street</rs>
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. in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2132">Parish of St. George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty<lb></lb>
and County aforesaid, was then and there carrying Boards to make<lb></lb>
a Scaffold in the Front of the said House. It so happened that the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-19">William Turner</rs>
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in passing along the Middle Gutler near the<lb></lb>
Sky light which was not Glazed, Accidentally Casually and by<lb></lb>
Misfortune fell down through the said Sky light unto and upon the<lb></lb>
Stone Pavement at the Bottom of and near unto the Kitchen<lb></lb>
Door of the said House by Means whereof the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-20">William Turner</rs>
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then<lb></lb>
and there received divers Mortal Bruises and Fractures in and upon his<lb></lb>
Head Thighs and Body of which said Bruises and Fractures at the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2133">Parish of St. George</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65226_geo2134">Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty and County<lb></lb>
aforesaid, he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-21">William Turner</rs>
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instantly died. And so the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid, upon their Oath aforesaid, do say, that the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-22">William Turner</rs>
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid, Accidentally<lb></lb>
Casually and by Misfortune came to his Death. In Witness<lb></lb>
whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1709-23">Robert Askey</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65226_occ1423">Foreman</rs>
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of the<lb></lb>
said Jurors. on the behalf of himself, and the rest of his Fellows in their<lb></lb>
Presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day<lb></lb>
Year and Place above written</p>
<p n="1710"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65226_n1710-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65226_occ1424">Coroner</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Robt. Askey<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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