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of Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
In the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1752">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="WACWIC65237_n1606-1">Henry Stiles</rs>
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the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1753">Sign of the Kings Arms</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1754">Little George Street</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1755">Parish of Saint<lb></lb>
Margaret</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1756">Collegiate Church<lb></lb>
of St. Peter, Westminster</rs>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1757">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the eighteenth day of July 1797<lb></lb>
in the thirty seventh Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third,<lb></lb>
by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain, France and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith,<lb></lb>
and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1606-3">Anthony Gell</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65237_occ848">Esq.</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65237_occ849">Coroner</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the said City<lb></lb>
and Liberty, on View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1606-2">Richard Crowe</rs>
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then and there<lb></lb>
lying dead, upon the Oath of the several Jurors whose Names are here under written, and<lb></lb>
Seals affixed, good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly chosen, who being then and<lb></lb>
there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by<lb></lb>
what Means the said Richard Crowe came to h is Death, do upon<lb></lb>
their Oath say that the said Richard Crowe not being of sound Mind<lb></lb>
Memory and Understanding but lunatic and distracted on the<lb></lb>
said eighteenth day of July in the Year aforesaid at the Parish<lb></lb>
and in the Liberty aforesaid, one end of a certain Piece of small<lb></lb>
Cord unto an Iron Staple fastened into the Wainscott in the Bed Room<lb></lb>
of him the said Richard Crowe in the Dwelling House of the Lord<lb></lb>
Bishop of Bangor in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65237_geo1758">Great George Street</rs>
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within the Liberty & County<lb></lb>
aforesaid and the other end thereof about his own Neck did fix<lb></lb>
tye and fasten and therewith did then & there hang suffocate and<lb></lb>
strangle himself; Of which said hanging Suffocation and<lb></lb>
Strangling he the said Richard Crowe then and there<lb></lb>
instantly died. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon<lb></lb>
their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said<lb></lb>
Richard Crowe not being of sound Mind Memory &<lb></lb>
Understanding but lunatic and distracted in manner<lb></lb>
and by the Means aforesaid did Kill himself</p>
<p n="1607"> In WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said Jurors, have to this Inquisition<lb></lb>
set their Hands and Seals the Day, Year, and Place first above written.</p>
<p n="1608"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1608-1">Anthy. Gell</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65237_occ850">Coroner</rs>
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<p n="1609"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1609-1">John Count</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1609-2">Thomas Watson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1609-3">Joseph Brooks</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1609-5">John Blasdon</rs>
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Mark<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1612-2">Thos Tipton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1612-3">Thos Cooper</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1612-4">George Forestier</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1612-6">Chas Chance</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1612-5">John Thoms</rs>
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<p n="1613"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1613-1">George Wise</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1613-2">Thos Williams</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65237_n1613-3">Thos Stone</rs>
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Wllm Ottm<obscured></obscured>
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