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<note type="authorial" place="margin">T: Shelton<figure rend="mark"></figure>
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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that is to say at the<lb></lb>
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in London aforesaid on the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65003_date169">seventh day of<lb></lb>
July in the thirtieth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third</rs>
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by the grace of God of Great Britain<lb></lb>
France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith Etc. before <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-2">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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our said Lord the King for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65003_geo1030">City of London</rs>
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on view of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-3">Samuel Sherwood</rs>
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now here lying dead<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
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Masters, <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-7">John Long</rs>
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aforesaid who being now<lb></lb>
here duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and what manner the<lb></lb>
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came to his death say upon their Oath that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-15">Samuel Sherwood</rs>
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day of July in the year aforesaid being employed by one <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-16">John William Goss</rs>
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in the lowering a certain Cask of Sugar by means of a certained<lb></lb>
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into a certain Vessell then lying in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65003_geo1034">River Thames</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
near unto the said Wharf and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-18">Samuel Sherwood</rs>
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being then and there on the Wheel of the said Crane<lb></lb>
it so happened that the<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
Weight of the said Cask of Sugar so lowering there from did then and there<lb></lb>
force the said Wheel round with great violence By means whereof<obscured></obscured>
of the inexperience of the said Samuel<lb></lb>
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to manage the same he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-19">Samuel Sherwood</rs>
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was then and there with great force and violence<lb></lb>
thrown from and out of the said Wheel to and against a certain Brick Wall near unto the said Wheel and the<lb></lb>
said Wheel continuing to go round the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-20">Samuel Sherwood</rs>
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was violently crushed between the said Wheel<lb></lb>
and Wall By means whereof he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-21">Samuel Sherwood</rs>
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did then and there receive divers mortal wounds<lb></lb>
and bruises in and upon the head face back sides arms legs and thighs of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-22">Samuel Sherwood</rs>
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Of which said Mortal wounds and bruises he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-23">Samuel Sherwood</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="LMCLIC65003_n1183-24">Samuel Sherwood</rs>
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in manner and by the<lb></lb>
means aforesaid casually and by Misfortune was accidentally killed And that the said Wheel of the said<lb></lb>
Crane was moving to the Death of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-25">Samuel Sherwood</rs>
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and is of the value of five shillings and the<lb></lb>
property and in the possession of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-26">John William Goss</rs>
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In Witness whereof as well the said <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65003_occ437">Coroner</rs>
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as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65003_n1183-27">William Jarvis</rs>
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on behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their presence have to this<lb></lb>
Inquisition set their hands and seals the day year and place first above written</p>
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Foreman</p>
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