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10th January 1690 - 18th November 1690

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An Inquisicon taken in the Parish of Saint Bridgetts
als St Brides in the Ward of Faringdon without this 28th.
day of Sepr. 1690. before me John Brome< no role > Gent Coroner
of London Upon veiw of the body of Charles Tailor
then and there lying dead by the Oathes of

Peter Alsop
Joseph Glover< no role >
Henry Hopkins< no role >
Richard Rogers< no role >
Wm. Howell< no role >
Joseph Dudley< no role >
Jno. Mott< no role >
Wm. Seale< no role >

Wm. Depree< no role >
John Edwards< no role >
Thoms: Hoston< no role >
John Phillips< no role >
John Bond< no role >
Edwd. Anderton< no role >
Charles Jennins< no role >
Robt. Ridge< no role >

Good and lawfull men who being sworne say that
on Fryday [..] the 26th: of this Instt. Sepbr: John Bennet< no role > , als John
Freeman
< no role > being, comonly called ye Golden Farmer, was at ye Rose and
Crown Ale house in Dorset Garden in the Parish, and Ward aforesd
And that the Deced Charles Tailer< no role > a Soldier in Capt. Edwards Compr. under
ye Command of Coll: Talmasks upon an Outery made by Elizabeth
Holt
< no role > . and Anne Holland< no role > . Saying Stop theif as High was estan or to yt
Effort [..] who had a Wart. to Apprehend him the sd Benet for a Robbers the sd Charles Tailer pursued
the sd John Freeman< no role > als Bennet in order to Leave him, Whereupon
the sd John Freeman< no role > als Benet to avoid coming to Publik Justice And not Having ye Fear of God before
his Eyes but being movd and inttigated by the Dwell, And of his Molice
before thought with a pistoll by the Ferce of Powders Shott or forced two
bullets made of Lead into ye [..] to shak of him ye sd Charles Tailer of ye Depth
of Six Inches and of ye bredth of half an Inch of wch Mortall Wounds the sd
Charles Tailer Languished and [..] Languishing from Fryday Sep. ye & 6th. instant
to Saterday then next followings and then Dyed of the Mortall wounds field
And to ye Jurous aforesd upon therin Oathes Say ye sd John Freeman< no role > , als Bennet
these Charles Tailer Did Kill and Murder Aprt. ye peace of or. Soveraigne Ld. and
Lady Etc, And then fled for ye Same; and hath no goods or Chattells yt code know
off to this Verdict ye Jurors aforesd ye Day a year aforesd have set then hands

Peter Alsop< no role >
Henry Hopkins< no role >
Edward Anderton< no role >
Joseph Glower< no role >
William Depree< no role >
Wm. Seale< no role >
Will Howell< no role >

Richard Rogers< no role >
Charles Jenings< no role >
John Edwards< no role >
Joseph Dudley< no role >
Thomas Hoston< no role >
John Bond< no role >
John Mott< no role >




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