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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London<lb></lb>
(that is today) at the parish of Saint Lawrence Jewry in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65012_geo563">ward of Cripplegate</rs>
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within in London aforesaid on the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65012_date46">fourth day of May</rs>
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in the thirty ninth year <lb></lb>
of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third King of Great Britain and so <lb></lb>
forth before <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65012_n569-2">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for<lb></lb>
the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65012_geo564">City of London</rs>
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on view of the body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65012_n569-3">Henry <lb></lb>
Bateman</rs>
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new here lying dead by the oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65012_n569-4">Robert Hunt</rs>
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good and lawful men of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65012_geo566">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="LMCLIC65012_n569-19">Henry Bateman</rs>
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came to his death say upon their oath that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65012_n569-20">Henry Bateman</rs>
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on the third day of May in the year aforesaid at the parish and ward aforesaid <lb></lb>
in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65012_geo567">London</rs>
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aforesaid not being of sound mind memory and understanding <lb></lb>
but lunatic and distracted a certain quantity of deadly peison called white <lb></lb>
arsenic did then and there swallow and take into his body and by means <lb></lb>
thereof the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65012_n569-21">Henry Bateman</rs>
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then and there became and was mortally <lb></lb>
sick and diseased in his body of which said mortal sickness and disease <lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65012_n569-22">Henry Bateman</rs>
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did then and there die and so the Jurors aforesaid <lb></lb>
upon their oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65012_n569-23">Henry Bateman</rs>
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not being <lb></lb>
of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic and distracted did <lb></lb>
in manner and by the means aforesaid person and kill himself In witness <lb></lb>
whereof as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65012_n569-24">Robert Hunt</rs>
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the foreman of the<lb></lb>
said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his fellows in their<lb></lb>
presence have to this Inquisition not there hands and seals the day year <lb></lb>
and place first above written</p>
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