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An Inquisiton Indented taken at ye Parish of St Andrew Holbourn Londonin ye [..]
of Farringdon without London ye 29th day of December Anns Dui 1724 before George
Rivers< no role > Esqr Coroner of ye sayd City on View of ye body of One Joseph Candy< no role > then & there
Lying Dead by ye oaths of

Joseph Fowler< no role > John Leader< no role > Saml: West< no role > Michl: Tymonds< no role >
Francis J [..] insRich: Towersby< no role > Tho: Wyat< no role > Jo: Payne< no role >
Tho: Lemon< no role > Nath: Simpson< no role > Tho: Burdet< no role > Joseph Grise< no role >
Will: Bird< no role > John Griffin< no role > Edwd Bensley< no role > Will: Johnson< no role > &
Will: But< no role > James Trynder< no role > Joseph Rogers< no role > Joseph Dumbleton< no role >

26th

Good & Lawfull axt who fyade yt John Hewlet< no role > Late of London Lube God not haveing Etc
the 26th day of December in ye yeare aforesayd at the Parish of St Andrew Holboarn in the
Word aforesayd in & upon the sayd Joseph Candy< no role > in ye Pence yt feloniously Willfully yt did
make an Assault & yt ye sayd John Hewlet with a Certaine Wooden Staff of ye Value of
one penny the sayd Joseph Candy feloniously Willfully Etc did Strike & knock down
& did then & there give unto the sayd Joseph Candy with ye Wooden Staff aforesayd One
mortall house in & upon ye Left side of his head neare ye Crown of which sayd mortall
brinfe he ye sayd Joseph Candy did then & there Instantly dye They fyude ye sayd John
Hewlet Guilty of Murder but fyade as goods Chattels Etc

Pray draw also a bill of Murder for ye same fact