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<p n="32"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo34">Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo35">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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.}<lb></lb>
to wit.</note>
<lb></lb>
An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo36">Knightsbridge</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo37">Parish of Saint Margaret</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo38">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo39">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Third day of January in the twenty seventh<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="WACWIC65227_n32-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65227_occ10">Gentleman</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65227_occ11">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="WACWIC65227_n32-892">Wiliam Mumford</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-2">Edward Chandler</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-3">Thomas Morley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-4">Ralph Mills</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-5">William<lb></lb>
Finn</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-6">Joseph Mathews</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-7">William Keppell</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-819">Benjamin Perry</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-8">William<lb></lb>
Cleverly</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-9">Edward Whitaker</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-10">James Marshall</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-890">William Hinchelwood</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-11">Robert<lb></lb>
Hammond</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-89">Thomas Ludlow</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="WACWIC65227_n32-12">William Mumford</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say That on the Second day of January<lb></lb>
in the year aforesaid the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-13">William Mumford</rs>
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was Strating<lb></lb>
upon the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo40">Serpentine River</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo41">Hyde Park</rs>
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at the Parish aforesaid<lb></lb>
within the Liberty and County aforesaid. It so happened that the Ice broke<lb></lb>
and that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-14">William Mumford</rs>
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then and there accidentally Casually<lb></lb>
and by Misfortune fell into the said River and in the<obscured></obscured>
thereof, as<lb></lb>
then and there Suffocated and Drowned of which said Suffocation and<lb></lb>
Drowning he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-15">William Mumford</rs>
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then and there<obscured></obscured>
And so the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid, upon their Oath aforesaid. do say, the the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n32-16">William<lb></lb>
Mumford</rs>
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in manner and by the Means aforesaid. Accidentally Casually<lb></lb>
and by Misfortune came to his Death.</p>
<p n="33">In Witness whereof.<lb></lb>
as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n33-1">Edward Chandler</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65227_occ12">Foreman</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
the said Jurors on the behalf of himself and the<obscured></obscured>
of his Fellows<lb></lb>
in their Presence have to this Inquisition set their Hands and<lb></lb>
Seals, the day year and Place above mentioned</p>
<p n="34"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n34-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65227_occ13">Coroner</rs>
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</p>
<p n="35">Edwd. Chandler<lb></lb>
Foreman</p>
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