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City and Liberty<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo13">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to wit</note>
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An Inquisition Indented and taken at the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo14">Parish of St. George Hanover Square</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo15">Westminster</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo16">Westminster</rs>
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the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65202_date6">Thirteenth<lb></lb>
day of January in the Second Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain<lb></lb>
France and Ireland King Defender of the forth and so forth, and in the Year of our Lord One Thousand seven hundred and Sixty two</rs>
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Before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65202_n17-1">John Feary</rs>
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for our Sovereign Lord the King for the City and Liberty of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo17">Westminster</rs>
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aforesaid Upon a View of the<lb></lb>
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Waters</rs>
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Good and Lawfull Men of the said City and Liberty who being Sworn<lb></lb>
and Charged to Enquire for our Sovereign Lord the King how when where and in what manner the said Woman unknown, came to<lb></lb>
her Death Say Upon their Oaths That on Monday the Eleventh day of January Instant in the Year aforesaid the said Woman,<lb></lb>
unknown being found in a certain River called the Serpentine River in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65202_geo18">Hyde Park</rs>
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and no marks of appearing on the Body of the said Woman unknown whereby to occasion her Death, nor any<lb></lb>
Evidence to be found to prove who she is or how she came into the said River, the said Jurors do say and find that by<lb></lb>
the appearance of the Body of the said Woman unknown she in the said River was Drowned, but whether of her own<lb></lb>
Will or by Accident or Misfortune the Jurors Know not. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the Foreman<lb></lb>
of the Jurors aforesaid have to this Inquisition set their hands and Seals the Day Year and at the Place abovementioned</p>
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Forman</p>
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