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<p n="988"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo869">City and Liberty of Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo870">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit.</note>
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<p n="989">An Inquisition Indented taken for Our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo871">Saint Annwithin the Liberty of the Dean and<lb></lb>
Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter Westminster</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo872">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="WACWIC65203_date205">twenty first day of October</rs>
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in the ThirdYear of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the<lb></lb>
Third by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and<lb></lb>
so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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Gentleman Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said<lb></lb>
City and Liberty, on View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-2">William Davy</rs>
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then and there lying Dead<lb></lb>
upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-3">Joshua Perry</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-4">Thomas Lamb</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-5">Thomas Stirrup</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_m989-88">Francis Lecoure</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-6">Thomas Webb</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-77">Thomas Trust</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-7">Gabriel Long</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-8">Thomas Dobson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-66">Edward Forshow</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-55">George Forshow</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-9">Robert<lb></lb>
Richmond</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-10">Edward Hammond</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-11">William Mc. Kenzie</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-12">Joseph Holmes</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-47">John Climson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-42">John Maulpes</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-13">Anthony<lb></lb>
Lawrance</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-14">Benjamin Goodall</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-15">John Helme</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-16">Joseph Moore</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-17">John Sims</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-18">John Read</rs>
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& <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-19">John Powell</rs>
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, good and Lawfull Men of<lb></lb>
the said Liberty duly chosen, who being then and there duly Sworn and charged to inquire<lb></lb>
for our said Lord the King, when, how and by what Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-20">William Davy</rs>
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<lb></lb>
came to his Death, do upon their Oath say, That divers Persons dressed in Sailors Habits to the Jurors<lb></lb>
aforesaid as yet unknown on the Seventeenth day of October in the Year aforesaid, at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo873">St. Leonard Shoreditch</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the County aforesaid, being riotously tumultuously and unlawfully Assembled together in open Breach of the<lb></lb>
Publick Peace, and terror of His Majesty's good Subjects, and having violently tumultuously and unlawfully Assaulted and<lb></lb>
Battered the dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-21">Thomas Kelly</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65203_occ324">Victualler</rs>
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situate in Holywell Street in the said <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65203_geo874">Parish of St Leonard Shoreditch</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
County aforesaid with Sticks Bricks Tiles and other Instruments with intent to demolish and pull down the said House,<lb></lb>
And that by the desire of two of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace, a Lientenant and several Soldiers belonging to<lb></lb>
the third Regiment of foot Guards Assembled before the House of the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-22">Thomas Kelly</rs>
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in order to disperse the Mob and to prevent<lb></lb>
further Mischief, And that the said Persons unknown so tumultuously riotously and unlawfully then and there Assembled, not<lb></lb>
dispersing themselves but continuing together, and likewise continuing to Assault the said House, and also Assaulting the Persons<lb></lb>
of the said Soldiers with Sticks Bricks Tiles and other Instruments, thereby putting the said Soldiers then in and about the said<lb></lb>
House in great Peril and Danger of their Lives, Whereupon the said Soldiers, in Defence of themselves, and for the Preservation<lb></lb>
of their own Lives, and of the Life of the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-23">Thomas Kelly</rs>
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, and also to prevent the Destruction of the said House, their several<lb></lb>
and respective Guns, commonly called Firclocks, charged with Gun powder and leaden Bullets, at to and against the said<lb></lb>
several Persons unknown, so riotously tumultuously and unlawfully then and there Assembled together, did discharge and<lb></lb>
shoot off, And that it so happened that Casually and by misfortune one of the said Bullets so shot out of the said<lb></lb>
Firelocks as aforesaid, by one of the said Soldiers to the Jurors aforesaid as yet unknown, did give unto him the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-24">William Davy</rs>
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, then running towards and being near to the said Persons, so riotously, tumultuously and unlawfully<lb></lb>
Assembled together as aforesaid, one Mortal Wound in and upon the Belly of him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-25">William Davy</rs>
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, near the<lb></lb>
Navel, of the length of one Inch and of the depth of four Inches, of which said Mortal Wound he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-26">William<lb></lb>
Davy</rs>
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died the same Day in the County aforesaid. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid, do say,<lb></lb>
that the said Soldier as yet unknown him the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-27">William Davy</rs>
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in manner and by the means aforesaid Casually and<lb></lb>
by Misfortune did kill and slay. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n989-28">Joshua Perry</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in the their presence, have<lb></lb>
to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and Place first above written</p>
<p n="990"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65203_n990-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65203_occ325">Coroner</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
Joshua Perry<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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