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<p n="910"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo799">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
In the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo800">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to wit,</note>
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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n910-6">Thomas Shirling</rs>
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Sign of the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo801">Bear</rs>
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in Park Count <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo802">Knights bridge</rs>
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Parish of St. Margarets<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, West minster,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo803">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the thirtieth day of May 1794 in the thirty fourth<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="WACWIC65234_n910-1">Anthony<lb></lb>
Gell</rs>
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, Esq. Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on<lb></lb>
View of the Body of LadyBrown then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of the several Jurors whose Names are hereunder written<lb></lb>
and Seals affixed<lb></lb>
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 LadyBrown came to<lb></lb>
h er Death, do upon their Oath say that on the seventeenth day of May in the year aforesaid at<lb></lb>
the Parish and in the Liberty aforesaid To Wit at the Dwelling House of her the said<lb></lb>
Lady Brown in Park Court aforesaid, her Son Sir <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n910-2">William Brown</rs>
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then being lunatic<lb></lb>
and distracted and of unsound Mind Memory and understanding, with a certain<lb></lb>
Iron Poker which he the said <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65234_occ448">Sir</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n910-3">William Brown</rs>
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their and there had and held<lb></lb>
in both his hands her the said LadyBrown, in and upon her head and other<lb></lb>
Parts of her the said LadyBrown, then and there divers times so being lunatic<lb></lb>
and distracted and of unsound Maid Memory and understanding as aforesaid<lb></lb>
did strike and beat: And that the said Sir <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n910-4">William Brown</rs>
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did then and there<lb></lb>
give unto her the said Lay. Brown in and upon her head with the Iron<lb></lb>
Poker aforesaid divers Mortal Bruises; Of which said Mortal Bruises she<lb></lb>
the said Lady Brown did languish and languishing did live until<lb></lb>
the said thirtieth day of May; On which said thirtieth day of May, she the said<lb></lb>
LadyBrown of the Mortal Bruises aforesaid, did die And so the Jurors<lb></lb>
aforesaid, upon their Oath aforesaid do say that he the said Sir <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n910-5">William Brown</rs>
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<lb></lb>
so being lunatic and distracted, and of unsound Mind, Memory and Understanding<lb></lb>
in manner and by the Means aforesaid her the said LadyBrown<lb></lb>
did kill. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said<lb></lb>
Jurors have to this Inquisition set their hands and Seals the Day<lb></lb>
Year and place first above written.</p>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n913-2">Jno Hooton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n913-3">Geo Gosington</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n913-4">John Walton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n914-2">Saml Brodhurst</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n914-3">Thos Heath</rs>
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T Bevis<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n914-4">James Elwell</rs>
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<p n="915"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n915-1">John Lethbridge</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n915-2">Thos Eaton</rs>
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