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An Inquisition Indented taken for Sovereign Fare the King at London that<lb></lb>
to lying at the parish of Saint Botolph without Aldgate in the ward of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo636">Portsoken</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
Lord for aforesaid for the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65004_date38">eighteenth day of April</rs>
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in the thirty first year of the Reign of our<lb></lb>
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Lord George the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King<lb></lb>
Dept. Order of the faith and to forth before <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-1">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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of our said<lb></lb>
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she King for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo637">City of London</rs>
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and Borough of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo638">Southwark</rs>
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on view of the Body of<lb></lb>
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both Ansell was here lying dead by the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-3">John Chamberlain</rs>
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Dixon</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-82">George Greffith</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-5">John Cooke</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-6">Samuel Shenton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-7">John Munro</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-9">John Cobb</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-10">William Harwood</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-11">Whiston Whalley</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-12">Thomas Smith</rs>
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Leward<lb></lb>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-13">John Heward</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-14">John Fisher</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-15">William Pashley</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-16">John Hadfield</rs>
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good and lawful<lb></lb>
man of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65004_geo639">City of London</rs>
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aforesaid who being now duly Chosen sworn charged to<lb></lb>
inquire for out said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-17">Elizabeth Ansell</rs>
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came to her death say upon their Oath that the Elizabeth<lb></lb>
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sell not being of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic and<lb></lb>
distracted on the fifeenth day of April in the year aforesaid one end of a certain<lb></lb>
true of Lord of no value unto and about a certain Iron nail fixed in the Bream of<lb></lb>
in the Garrett of a certain house there situate and the other and of the said piece of<lb></lb>
Lord wound and about her own neck then and there did fix tye and faster<lb></lb>
by means whereof she the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-19">Elizabeth Ansell</rs>
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did that and there hang stranger<lb></lb>
and suffocate himself of which said hanging Stranghay and suffocation she the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-20">Elizabeth Ansell</rs>
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of then and there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon<lb></lb>
their Oath aforesaid on say that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-21">Elizabeth Ansell</rs>
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not being of<lb></lb>
sound mind memory and understanding but Lunatic and distracted in manner<lb></lb>
and by the means aforesaid did kill and hang herself In Witness whereof<lb></lb>
as well the said <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65004_occ218">Coroner</rs>
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as <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n609-22">John Chamberlain</rs>
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the Foreman of the said Jurors<lb></lb>
on Behalf of himself and she rest of his fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition<lb></lb>
Set their hands and seals the day Year and place above written.</p>
<p n="610"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65004_n610-1">John Chamberlain</rs>
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Foreman.</p>
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