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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London<lb></lb>
(that is to say) at the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo52">Precinct of Whitefryars</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo53">Ward of Farringdon</rs>
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aforesaid on the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65010_date15">sixteenth day of January in the thirty seventh<lb></lb>
year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third King of Great Britain</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
so forth before <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-3">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the<lb></lb>
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and Borough of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo56">Southwark</rs>
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on view of the body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-4">William Mapps</rs>
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now here lying dead by the oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-5">Joseph Collings</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-6">Francis Long</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-7">Richard Bates</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-8">John Smale</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-9">William Bowdle</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-10">Robert Vickers</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-11">George Ross</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-12">Thomas Wickhurst</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-13">Jeremiah<lb></lb>
Guppy</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-14">James Woster</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-15">William Buckney</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-17">Peter Spencer</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-23">Edward<lb></lb>
Forby</rs>
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good and lawful men of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo57">City of London</rs>
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aforesaid who being now here<lb></lb>
duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how<lb></lb>
and in what manner the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-18">William Mapps</rs>
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came to his death say upon their<lb></lb>
oath that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-19">William Mapps</rs>
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then lately before accidentally casually and<lb></lb>
by misfortune fell into the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65010_geo58">River of Thames</rs>
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then situate and in and with the waters of the said<lb></lb>
River was then and there suffocated and drowned of which said suffocation<lb></lb>
and drowning the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-20">William Mapps</rs>
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did then and there die And so the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-21">William Mapps</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually and by misfortune<lb></lb>
came to his death and not otherwiseIn Witness whereof as well the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65010_occ23">Coroner</rs>
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as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n54-22">Joseph Collins</rs>
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the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of<lb></lb>
himself and the rest of his fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition<lb></lb>
set their hands and seals the day year and place first abovewritten.<lb></lb>
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<p n="55"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65010_n55-1">Jos Collins</rs>
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