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<p n="1784"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65239_geo1860">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65239_geo1861">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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.}<lb></lb>
to wit.</note>
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<p n="1785">An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the House of Joseph Woman the Sign of the old George in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65239_geo1862">Little Drury Lane</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65239_geo1863">Parish of<lb></lb>
St. Mary le Strand</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65239_geo1864">St. Peter, Westminster</rs>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65239_geo1865">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the second day of September 1799<lb></lb>
in the thirty ninth Year of the Reign on 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="WACWIC65239_n1785-1">Anthony Gell</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65239_occ980">Esq</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65239_occ981">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="WACWIC65239_n1785-2">Thomas Jones</rs>
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then and there<lb></lb>
lying dead, upon the Oath of the Several Jurors whose Names one hereunder 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 our Said Lord the King, when, how, and by<lb></lb>
what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1785-3">Thomas Jones</rs>
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came to h is Death, do upon<lb></lb>
their Oath Say that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1785-4">Thomas Jones</rs>
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not being of sound Mind Memory<lb></lb>
and Understanding and <rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65239_occ982">lunatic</rs>
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and distracted on the firstday<lb></lb>
of September in the year aforesaid at the Parish and in the liberty<lb></lb>
aforesaid one end of a certain piece of small Cord into an Iron Staple<lb></lb>
fastered in the<obscured></obscured>
in the Apartment of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1785-5">Thomas<lb></lb>
Jones</rs>
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and the other end thereof about his own Neck did Fix tye and<lb></lb>
fasten & therewith did then and there hang suffocate and strangle<lb></lb>
himself of which said hanging Suffocating and Strangling<lb></lb>
he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1785-6">Thomas Jones</rs>
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then and there instantly died<lb></lb>
And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do<lb></lb>
say, that he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1785-7">Thomas Jones</rs>
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in Manner and by<lb></lb>
the means aforesaid did it Kill and being himself<lb></lb>
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<p n="1786"> 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="1787"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1787-1">Anthy. Gell</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65239_occ983">Coroner</rs>
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<p n="1788"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1788-1">Willm Warburton</rs>
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<obscured></obscured>
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G<obscured></obscured>
kins<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1788-3">Prickard Boutton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1788-92">Jm Toroon</rs>
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Halsall</p>
<p n="1789"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1789-1">Joseph Walker</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1789-2">Isaac Tooke</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1789-3">Thos Wells</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1789-4">Richd Rogers</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1782-309">John Custall</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1789-72">John Cuttall</rs>
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<p n="1790">John <obscured></obscured>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1790-2">William Smith</rs>
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Samthill <obscured></obscured>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65239_n1790-3">John Seabrook</rs>
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