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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London, that is to say,<lb></lb>
at the parish of Saint Bartholomew the Great in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1364">Ward of Farringdon</rs>
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without in London aforesaid on she<lb></lb>
<rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65005_date128">twenty eighth day of November</rs>
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in the thirty third Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the<lb></lb>
Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King defender of the faith and so forth Before Thomas<lb></lb>
Shelton Gentleman <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ528">Coroner</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1365">City of London</rs>
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on view<lb></lb>
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now here lying dead by the Oath of <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65005_occ529">Prince</rs>
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Edward King, <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-4">John Castle</rs>
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, William<lb></lb>
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good and<lb></lb>
lawful men of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1367">City of London</rs>
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aforesaid who being now here duly chosen Sworn and charged to Inquire for<lb></lb>
our said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-17">William Tallant</rs>
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came to his death say upon<lb></lb>
their Oath that on the Eighteenth day of November in the thirty third Year of the Reign of our <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-18">Sovereign Lord</rs>
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George<lb></lb>
the third King of Great Britain Ct. about the hour of Nine in the Night of the same day at the parish of Saint<lb></lb>
Luke in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1368">County of Middlesex</rs>
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a certain Woman whose Name to the Jurors aforesaid is unknown did<lb></lb>
Raise Hue and Cry after the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-19">William Tallant</rs>
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on a charge then and there made by her against the<lb></lb>
Said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-20">William Tallant</rs>
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of having then and there feloniously assaulted and Robbert her the said Woman<lb></lb>
whose name to the Jurors aforesaid is unknown of a bonnet against <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-21">His Majesty</rs>
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's peace and that the said<lb></lb>
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did then and then fly for the same and that one <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-23">James Boyle</rs>
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did peaceably require the<lb></lb>
Said William Tallant to Surrender himself and did then and there endeavour peaceably to apprehend and take<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-24">William Tallant</rs>
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for the Cause aforesaid in Order that he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-25">William Tallant</rs>
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might be conveyed<lb></lb>
before some one or Other of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-26">His Majesty</rs>
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to be further death with according to Law And<lb></lb>
the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do further say that after the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-27">James Boyle</rs>
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had peaceably<lb></lb>
Required the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-28">William Tallant</rs>
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to Surrender himself and had peaceably endeavoured to apprehend<lb></lb>
and take the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-29">William Tallant</rs>
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for the Cause aforesaid he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-30">William Tallant</rs>
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did then and there<lb></lb>
Obstinately Refuse to Surrender himself to the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-31">James Boyle</rs>
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<del>but</del>
and did then and there continue his flight<lb></lb>
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<obscured></obscured>
in the said William Tallant Justifiably and of inevitable necessety did<lb></lb>
Attack and assault and that she said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-33">James Boyle</rs>
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a certain Blanderbass loaded with Gun powder and two<lb></lb>
london Bullets of the value of five shillings which he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-34">James Boyle</rs>
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in both his hands then and there<lb></lb>
had and held to at and against the said William Tallant Justifiably and of inevitable Necessity and in order<lb></lb>
to prevent the flight of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-35">William Tallant</rs>
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and to apprehend and take him for the<lb></lb>
Cause aforesaid did then and there Shoot off and discharge Giving to him the said William<lb></lb>
Tallant then and there with the leader Bullets aforesaid shot off and discharged from the said<lb></lb>
Blanderbuss by force of the Gun powder aforesaid two Mortal Wounds in and upon the back of<lb></lb>
him she said William Tallant each of the depth of three Inches and of the width of half an Inch<lb></lb>
of which said Mortal Wounds he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-36">William Tallant</rs>
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from the said Eighteenth day of<lb></lb>
November in the Year aforesaid until the twenty seventh day of the same month of November<lb></lb>
in the same Year as well at the said parish of Saint Luke in the County aforesaid as also<lb></lb>
at the said paris of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65005_geo1369">Saint Bartholomew the Great</rs>
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without in London<lb></lb>
aforesaid did languish and languishing did live On which said twenty Seventh day of<lb></lb>
November in the Year aforesaid at the parish last aforesaid in the Ward aforesaid in London<lb></lb>
aforesaid the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-37">William Tallant</rs>
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of the said Mortal Wounds did die And so the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-38">James Boyle</rs>
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him the said<lb></lb>
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in manner and by the means aforesaid Justifiably and of inevitable<lb></lb>
neccssity did Kill and slay In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said Prince<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65005_n1329-40">Edward King</rs>
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the Foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his<lb></lb>
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in their presence have to this Inquisition set their hands and Seals the day Year<lb></lb>
and peace first above written.</p>
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