<div1 type="CO_ICpage" id="LMCOIC65102IC651020514"> <xptr type="pageFacsimile" doc="LMCOIC651020514"></xptr>
<p n="2611"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2696">MIDDLESEX</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2696" type="placeName" value="MIDDLESEX"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2696" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
.<lb></lb>
(To wit)} </note>
<lb></lb>
AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2697">Saint John Wapping</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2697" type="placeName" value="Saint John Wapping"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2697" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the County of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2698">Middlesex</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2698" type="placeName" value="Middlesex"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2698" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date438">twenty seventh Day of January in the twenty sixth Year of the Reign of<lb></lb>
our sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_date438" type="date" value="17860127"></interp>
, 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_n2611-2">Thomas Phillips</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-2" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-2" type="surname" value="Phillips"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
one of the Coroners of our said Lord the King for the said County, on View of the Body of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-3">William O'Brien</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-3" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-3" type="surname" value="Brien"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-4">Edward Staple</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-4" type="given" value="Edward"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-4" type="surname" value="Staple"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-5">William Ridney</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-5" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-5" type="surname" value="Ridney"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-5" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-6">Cuthbert Alder</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-6" type="given" value="Cuthbert"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-6" type="surname" value="Alder"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-6" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-7">William Smith</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-7" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-7" type="surname" value="Smith"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-7" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-8">George Dean</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-8" type="given" value="George"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-8" type="surname" value="Dean"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-8" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-9">Thomas Shanks</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-9" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-9" type="surname" value="Shanks"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-9" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-10">Redmund Divyne</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-10" type="given" value="Redmund"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-10" type="surname" value="Divyne"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-10" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-11">Benjamin Robinson</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-11" type="given" value="Benjamin"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-11" type="surname" value="Robinson"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-11" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-12">Thomas Coe</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-12" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-12" type="surname" value="Coe"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-12" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-13">James Powell</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-13" type="given" value="James"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-13" type="surname" value="Powell"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-13" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-14">William Biddulph</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-14" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-14" type="surname" value="Biddulph"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-14" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-15">Mark Millgrove</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-15" type="given" value="Mark"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-15" type="surname" value="Millgrove"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-15" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly<lb></lb>
sworn and charged in inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means, the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-16">William O'Brien</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-16" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-16" type="surname" value="Brien"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-16" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
came to his<lb></lb>
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-17">William Obrien</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-17" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-17" type="surname" value="Obrien"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-17" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
on the Thirteenth Day of<lb></lb>
December in the Year aforesaid being Sailing in an open wherry on the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2699">River Thames</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2699" type="placeName" value="River Thames"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2699" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the Two the Persons<lb></lb>
in the Hamlet of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2700">Poplar and Blackwall</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2700" type="placeName" value="Poplar and Blackwall"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_geo2700" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the Parish of Saint Dunstan Stepney in<lb></lb>
the County aforesaid It so happened That the said Wherry then and there accidentally<lb></lb>
casually and by Misfortune sunk into The River aforesaid By Means whereof he the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-18">William Obrien</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-18" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-18" type="surname" value="Obrien"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-18" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
was in the Waters thereof then and there suffocated and drowned Of which said<lb></lb>
Suffocation and Drowning he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-19">William Obrien</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-19" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-19" type="surname" value="Obrien"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-19" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
then and there died And so the Jurors aforesaid<lb></lb>
upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2611-20">William Obrien</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-20" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-20" type="surname" value="Obrien"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2611-20" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
in Manner and by the Means<lb></lb>
aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune came to his Death</p>
<p n="2612"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <del>Will</del>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2612-1">Edward Staple</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2612-1" type="given" value="Edward"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2612-1" type="surname" value="Staple"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2612-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
the Foreman of the 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="2613"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2613-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2613-1" type="given" value="Thos"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2613-1" type="surname" value="Phillips"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2613-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<figure rend="mark"></figure>
<rs type="occupation" id="LMCOIC65102_occ613">Coroner</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_occ613" type="occupation" value="Coroner"></interp>
<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2613-2">Edward Staple</rs>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2613-2" type="given" value="Edward"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2613-2" type="surname" value="Staple"></interp>
<interp inst="LMCOIC65102_n2613-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
</div1>

View as Text