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(To wit)}</note>
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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the Hamlet of<lb></lb>
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in the Parish of Saint Dunstan Stepney in the County of<lb></lb>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date422">thirteenth Day of December in the twenty sixth Year of the Reign of<lb></lb>
our sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third</rs>
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, by the Grace of God, of Great-Britain, France, and<lb></lb>
Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-2">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_n2550-4">Mark Jones</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-5">John Beaumont</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-6">John Porter</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-7">Thomas Willis</rs>
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, Job Hawkes <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-8">Joseph Murphy</rs>
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Thomas<lb></lb>
Kington, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-9">James Guy</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-10">John Hagen</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-11">Henry Lawman</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-12">William Randall</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-13">William White</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 <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-14">Thomas King</rs>
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came to his<lb></lb>
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-15">Thomas King</rs>
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on the Eleventh Day of<lb></lb>
December in the Year aforesaid being intoxicated with strong Liquor and having accidentally<lb></lb>
fallen down Stairs in the Dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-16">John Atkinson</rs>
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situate in the Hamlet aforesaid<lb></lb>
in the Parish and County aforesaid It so happened That he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-17">Thomas King</rs>
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was<lb></lb>
by the Fumes arising from the said Liquor then and there choaked, suffocated and stifled<lb></lb>
Of which said Choaking, Suffocation and Stifling he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2550-18">Thomas King</rs>
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then and there<lb></lb>
died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say That the said Thomas<lb></lb>
King in manner and by the Means aforesaid accidentally, casually and by Misfortune<lb></lb>
came to his Death</p>
<p n="2551"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2551-1">Mark Jones</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="2552"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2552-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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</p>
<p n="2553"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2553-1">Mark Jones</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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