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<p n="1947"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo1666">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
In the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo1667">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 Dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1947-1">John Jones</rs>
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Sign of the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo1668">Compasses</rs>
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in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo1669">Chelsea</rs>
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in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo1670">Saint George Hanover Square</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo1671">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo1672">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the twenty eighth day of August 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_n1947-2">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 a New-born-Male Child then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of the several Jurors whose Names are hereunder written and Seals<lb></lb>
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 new-born-Male Child came to<lb></lb>
h is- Death, do upon their Oath say that Diana Parken late of the Parish of Chelsea aforesaid within the<lb></lb>
Liberty aforesaid married Womans, on the twenty first day of June in the year aforesaid, being then and<lb></lb>
there big with the said new born Male Child And also on the same day and year, not being of sound Mind<lb></lb>
Memory and understanding but lunatic and distracted in her Mind. She the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1947-3">Diana Parker</rs>
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afterwards, to wit, on the same day and year alone, by the Providence of God, the said Male Child, did bring<lb></lb>
forth alive. And that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1947-4">Diana Parker</rs>
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, not being of sound Mind Memory, and understanding, but<lb></lb>
lunatic and distracted, as aforesaid afterwards, to wit, on the same day and year at the Parish and within<lb></lb>
the Liberty aforesaid, the Fingers of her the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1947-5">Diana Parker</rs>
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into the Month and down the Throat of the<lb></lb>
said new born - Male Child did put by Reason whereof she the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1947-6">Diana Parker</rs>
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did then and these<lb></lb>
the said new - born Male Child, Kill And that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1947-7">Diana Parker</rs>
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, afterwards, to wit on the same<lb></lb>
day and Year in the Parish and within the Liberty aforesaid, the said new-born male Child into<lb></lb>
a certain Privy or Necessary House, did cast and throw down. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their<lb></lb>
Oath aforesaid, do say, that; the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1947-8">Diana Parker</rs>
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not being of sound Mind Memory and<lb></lb>
Understanding but lunatic and distracted in her Mind, the said new-born-Male Child<lb></lb>
in manner and by the Means aforesaid, did kill.</p>
<p n="1948">In Witness whereof as well the<lb></lb>
said Coroner as the said Jurors have to this Inquisition set their hands<lb></lb>
and Seals the day Year and Place first above written.</p>
<p n="1949"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1949-1">Anthy. Gell</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65234_occ1009">Coroner</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1949-2">Saml Ray</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65234_occ1010">Foreman</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1949-5">Jas. Chamberlin</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1949-3">Geo. Collin</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1949-4">Charles Scoboe</rs>
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<p n="1950"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1950-1">Robert Meredith</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1950-2">John Shinn</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1950-3">John Spilman</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1950-4">William Flicker</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1950-5">John Shaw</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1950-6">Fras Wright</rs>
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<p n="1951"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1951-1">Chas. Harwood</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n1951-2">John Nicholls</rs>
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