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(To wit)} </note>
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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at the<lb></lb>
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in the County of<lb></lb>
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, the <rs type="date" id="LMCOIC65102_date448">twenty first 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_n2641-2">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_n2641-3">John Carter</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-4">John Judd</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-5">Thomas Hall</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-6">William Ritchie</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-7">Verites Humpheries</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-8">Edward Robinson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-9">Thomas Serjeant</rs>
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Thomas Delasall <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-10">Thomas Clark</rs>
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Absolom Wabon <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-11">Daniel Campbell</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-12">George Wheeler</rs>
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, and Thomas<lb></lb>
Heading<lb></lb>
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_n2641-13">John Carter</rs>
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came to his<lb></lb>
Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-14">John Carter</rs>
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on the Eighteenth Day of February<lb></lb>
in the Year aforesaid being an Apprentice on Board a Ship called the Expedition then lying<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2748">River Thames</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMCOIC65102_geo2749">near The Tower</rs>
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Which Ship had on the same Day been smoaked<lb></lb>
with Charcoal It so happened That he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-15">John Carter</rs>
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was by the Smoak and Sulphur<lb></lb>
arising from the said Charcoal then and there choaked suffocated and stifled Of which said<lb></lb>
Choaking Suffocation and Stifling he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-16">John Carter</rs>
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then and there died And so the Jurors<lb></lb>
aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say That she said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2641-17">John Carter</rs>
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in Manner and by<lb></lb>
the Means aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune came to his Death<lb></lb>
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<p n="2642"> IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2642-1">John Judd</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="2643"> <rs type="persName" id="LMCOIC65102_n2643-1">Thos. Phillips</rs>
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John Judd<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</p>
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