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<p n="1542"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1558">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1559">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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.}<lb></lb>
to wit.</note>
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<p n="1543">An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the Parish of Saint George <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1560">Hanover Square</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="WACWIC65228_geo1561">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65228_geo1562">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the third day of September in the twenty eighth<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="WACWIC65228_n1543-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, Gentleman, Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on<lb></lb>
View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-2">John Burgan</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-3">George Stoddart</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-4">Abraham Musgrave</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-5">Thomas Whiting</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-6">William Storey</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-7">John Davies</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-8">William King</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-9">John Ballard</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-10">Benjamin<lb></lb>
West</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-11">William Pointer</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-12">Owen Scott</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-13">Henry Slack</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-14">Thomas Ballard</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="WACWIC65228_n1543-15">John Burgan</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say , That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-16">John Burgan</rs>
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a Carpenter,<lb></lb>
on the twenty ninth day of August in the Year aforesaid, Accidentally<lb></lb>
Casually and by Misfortune fell down the Stairs in his Workshop,<lb></lb>
situate and being in South Street in the Parish aforesaid within the<lb></lb>
Liberty and County aforesaid, and that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-17">John Burgan</rs>
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by such<lb></lb>
fall received a mortal Concussion in his Brain, of which said mortal<lb></lb>
Concussion he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-18">John Burgan</rs>
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from the said twenty ninth<lb></lb>
day of August in the year aforesaid, until the thirtieth day of<lb></lb>
the same month and year, at the Parish Liberty and County aforesaid<lb></lb>
did languish and live, on which said thirtieth day of August in<lb></lb>
the year aforesaid at the Parish and in the Liberty and County<lb></lb>
aforesaid, he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-19">John Burgan</rs>
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of the mortal Concussion<lb></lb>
aforesaid did die. And so the Jurors aforesaid, upon their Oath<lb></lb>
aforesaid, do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1543-20">John Burgan</rs>
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in manner and by<lb></lb>
the Means aforesaid, Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune can<lb></lb>
to his Death and not otherwise.</p>
<p n="1544">In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner<lb></lb>
as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1544-1">George Stoddart 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 this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the day<lb></lb>
Year and Place abovementioned.</p>
<p n="1545"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1545-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65228_occ568">Coroner</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65228_n1545-2">George Stoddart</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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