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<p n="352"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo408">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo409">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.</note>
<lb></lb>
An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the Parish of Saint Martin in the Fields<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo410">Collegiate Church of St. Peter</rs>
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, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo411">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo412">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Ninth day of February 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_n352-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65227_occ271">Gentleman</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65227_occ272">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_n352-2">Richard Williams</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-3">John Bruce</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-4">Stephen Lucas</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-5">Daniel Blockley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-6">Joseph<lb></lb>
Robinson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-7">Edward Holmes</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-8">George Lacey</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-9">John Simmons</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-10">Joseph Smith</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-11">William Bailey</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-12">Thomas Dunn</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-13">Richard<lb></lb>
Millson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-14">James Milton</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-15">William Cole</rs>
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, and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-16">John Beard</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_n352-17">Richard Williams</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say , That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-18">Richard Williams</rs>
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<lb></lb>
on the Eighth day of February in the Year aforesaid was<lb></lb>
walking in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65227_geo413">Lancaster Court</rs>
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in the Parish aforesaid within<lb></lb>
the Liberty and County aforesaid, and being in Liquor<lb></lb>
It so happened that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-19">Richard Williams</rs>
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fell down<lb></lb>
backwards and thereby then and there did Accidentally<lb></lb>
Casually and by Misfortune receive one Mortal wound<lb></lb>
and fracture in and upon the back part of his Head of<lb></lb>
which said Mortal Wound and fracture he the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-20">Richard Williams</rs>
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then and there died. And so the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-21">Richard Williams</rs>
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in manner and by the means<lb></lb>
aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came<lb></lb>
to his death. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner<lb></lb>
as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n352-22">John Bruce</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65227_occ273">foreman</rs>
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of the said Jurors on the<lb></lb>
behalf of himself and the rest of his fellows in their Presence<lb></lb>
have to his Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day<lb></lb>
Year and Place abovementioned.</p>
<p n="353"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n353-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65227_n353-2">John Bruce</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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