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An Inquisition Indented, taken for Our Sovereign Lord the
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the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the grace of God of Great Britain France and
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Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth, before
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Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of
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Leonard Thompson
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then and there lying Dead, upon the Oath of
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John Marshall
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Eagle Street,
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Daniel Tilby
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John Edwards
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William Roberts
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John Cullis
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good and lawfull Men of the said Liberty duly chosen, and who being then and there duly Sworn
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and charged to inquire for Our said Lord the King, when how and by what means the said
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came to his Death, Do upon their Oath say, that the said
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on
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the ninth day of June in the year aforesaid was playing in a certain Street or Lane called Market Lane
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situate in the Parish and Liberty aforesaid in the County aforesaid, before the dwelling House of
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John
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Muller
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Hatter there situate, And that it so happened that the said
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did then and
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there casually accidentally and by misfortune fall through the Cellar Window of the said John Miiller into
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a certain Copper in the said Cellar then and there filled with Hot Liquor commonly called Planking Liquor;
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By reason whereof he the said
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did then and there from the said Liquor casually
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accidentally and by Misfortune receive divers Mortal Scalds in and upon his face, left Arm, Belly and Privities,
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Of which said Mortal Scalds he the said
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Leonard Thompson
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from the said ninth day of June in the Year aforesaid, until
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the day following in the same Year at the Parish aforesaid within the said Liberty and County, did languish, & languishing
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did live, Of which Mortal Scalds the said
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Leonard Thompson
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on the Day and Year last mentioned, at the Parish aforesaid, within the
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Liberty and County aforesaid did Dye. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said
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behalf of himself and the rest of the said Jurors, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals
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the Day Year and Place abovementioned.
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