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<p n="1355"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo1692">City & Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westmr</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
County of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo1693">Midsex</rs>
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<p n="1356">Informations taken his <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65225_date230">First day of<lb></lb>
August 1785</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo1694">Knightsbridge</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo1695">Parish<lb></lb>
of St. Margaret</rs>
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within the Liberty of Westmr.<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo1696">County of Middlesex</rs>
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upon an Inquisition<lb></lb>
touching the death of<lb></lb>
lying dead in the said Parish Liberty & County</p>
<p n="1357"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n1357-1">John Jones</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65225_occ923">Servant</rs>
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to Mr. Moore Keeper of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo1697">Hyde Park</rs>
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<del>in the</del>
on his Oath saith That on Saturday<lb></lb>
last a Man and Boy came to Mr. Moon's<lb></lb>
saying that they had seen a Lead Body floating<lb></lb>
upon the Serpentine River in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo1698">Hyde Park</rs>
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<lb></lb>
Says that he took a Boat and saw the Deced<lb></lb>
floating upon the Serpentine River near the<lb></lb>
Upper End of it, Says that they got hold<lb></lb>
of Deced's Cloath and pulled her to the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo1699">Shore</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65225_geo1700">St. Margaret Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
appearing to have been some days Deceded<lb></lb>
Says that he oberved a<obscured></obscured>
Wound on the<lb></lb>
side of the Deced's Head which bled freely<lb></lb>
and Dept. believes that the wound was<lb></lb>
reced by the Deced'd having been under the<lb></lb>
bottom of the Boat when they were<lb></lb>
pulling her through the Water, Says that<lb></lb>
he observed no other hurt upon the Deced</p>
<p n="1358"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n1358-1">John Jones</rs>
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<p n="1359">Sworn the Day Year & Place<lb></lb>
abovementioned before me<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65225_n1359-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65225_occ924">Coroner</rs>
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