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<p n="1154"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65231_geo1479">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65231_geo1480">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 <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65231_geo1481">Parish of St. Martin in the Fields</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65231_geo1482">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65231_geo1483">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Ninth day of August in the Thirty first<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="WACWIC65231_n1154-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65231_occ1129">Gentleman</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65231_occ1130">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="WACWIC65231_n1154-2">John Mc. Donald</rs>
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then and there <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65231_occ1131">lying dead</rs>
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, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-3">William Chapman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-4">James Mackanley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-5">James Barkley</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-6">Thomas Webb</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-7">Edmund Winter</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-8">Thomas Turbut</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-9">John Warns</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-10">Thomas Brown</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-11">William Watson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-12">Charles Moss</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-13">Joseph Jones</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-14">Alexander Miller</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-15">Joseph Pittard</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1154-16">Burgess Trantor</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="WACWIC65231_n1154-17">John Mc. Donald</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
his Death, do upon their Oath say <lb></lb>
That on the Fourth day of August in the<lb></lb>
year aforesaid the said John Mc. Donald was in a certain Boat or<lb></lb>
Wherry upon the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65231_geo1484">River Thames</rs>
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near <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65231_geo1485">Westminster Bridge</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65231_geo1486">Parish<lb></lb>
of St. Margaret within</rs>
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the Liberty and County aforesaid and being then &<lb></lb>
there intoxicated with Liquor It so happened that the said John<lb></lb>
Mc. Donald Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune fell out of the<lb></lb>
said Boat into the said <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65231_geo1487">River Thames</rs>
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and in the Waters thereof was then<lb></lb>
and there suffocated and drowned of which said suffocation and<lb></lb>
drowning he the said John Mc. Donald then and there died And so<lb></lb>
the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said<lb></lb>
John Mc. Donald in manner and by the means aforesaid Accidentally<lb></lb>
Casually and by Misfortune came to his Death and not otherwise</p>
<p n="1155">In Witness whereof as well the said <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65231_occ1132">coroner</rs>
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as the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1155-1">William Chapman</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65231_occ1133">Foreman</rs>
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of the said Jurors on the behalf<lb></lb>
of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their presence have to this<lb></lb>
Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place<lb></lb>
abovementioned</p>
<p n="1156"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1156-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<p n="1157"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65231_n1157-1">Wm. Chapman</rs>
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