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AN INQUISITION Indented Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at<obscured></obscured>
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Aldgate the County of<lb></lb>
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the Eighth Day of<obscured></obscured>
in the Twenty<obscured></obscured>
Reign of our<lb></lb>
Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, Great-Britain, France, and<lb></lb>
Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-3">Thomas Phillips</rs>
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one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County, on View of the Body of <lb></lb>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-5">Samuel Knightly</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-6">George Dixon</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-7">Thomas Russell</rs>
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Robert Bendall Daniel Wallam, Thomas<lb></lb>
Wealthale, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-9">John Chambers</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-10">John Clarke</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-11">John King</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-12">Shaw Ferquhagson</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-13">Jonathan Marriett</rs>
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good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly<lb></lb>
sworn and charged to inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means, the<lb></lb>
said Henry Wix came to his<lb></lb>
Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That The said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-14">Henry Wise</rs>
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on the Fourth Day of<lb></lb>
June in the Year aforesaid being in an open Boat on the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo351">Rivex Thames</rs>
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Year. The<lb></lb>
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in the Hamlet of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo353">Poplar and Blackwall</rs>
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in the Parish of Saint Dunstan<lb></lb>
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in the County aforesaid It so happened That the said Boat accidentally<lb></lb>
casually and by Misfortune overset and Tunk into The said River and the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n522-15">Henry Wix</rs>
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was in the Waters thereof then and there suffocated and drowned of which<lb></lb>
said Suffocation and Drowning he the said Henry Wix then and there died And as the<lb></lb>
Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That the said Henry Wix and<lb></lb>
Manker and by the Means aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune<lb></lb>
came to his Death</p>
<p n="523"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n523-1">Samuel Knightly</rs>
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the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in<lb></lb>
their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first<lb></lb>
above written.</p>
<p n="524"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n524-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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