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(To wit)} </note>
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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the Parish<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2738">Saint Botolph Aldgate</rs>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date446">fourteenth Day of February 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_n2635-2">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>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-3">John Hill</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-4">John Clark</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-5">Thomas Osborne</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-6">Samuel Knightly</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-7">Richard Davies</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-8">William Watson</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-9">George Blake</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-11">Richard Ashton</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-12">George Cunningham</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-13">Charles Cook</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-14">Thomas Russell</rs>
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John<lb></lb>
Smith and <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-15">Anthony Another</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_n2635-16">John Hill</rs>
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came to his<lb></lb>
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-17">John Hill</rs>
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on this fourteenth Day of February<lb></lb>
in the Year aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune fell from a certain Wharf<lb></lb>
called <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2740">Howley's Wharf</rs>
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in the Parish and County aforesaid into a certain Dock there called<lb></lb>
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Dock And was in the Water and Mud of the said Dock then and there suffocated<lb></lb>
and smothered, of which said Suffocation and Smothering he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-18">John Hill</rs>
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then and there died<lb></lb>
And so the Jurors aforesaid upon there Oath aforesaid do say That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2635-19">John Hill</rs>
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in<lb></lb>
Manner and by the Means aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune came to his<lb></lb>
death<lb></lb>
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<p n="2636"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2636-1">Thomas Clark</rs>
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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="2637"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2637-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCOIC65102_occ623">Coroner</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2637-2">John Clark</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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