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in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65204_geo568">County of Middlesex</rs>
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to Wit.</note>
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<p n="449">An Inquisition Indented taken for Our Sovereign Lord<lb></lb>
the King at the Parish of Saint Margaretin the City of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65204_geo569">Westminster</rs>
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, within the<lb></lb>
Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65204_geo570">Westminster</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65204_geo571">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the Second Day of May in the FourthYear of the Reign of<lb></lb>
Our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland<lb></lb>
King Defender of the Faith and so forth before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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, Coroner of our<lb></lb>
said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-2">Peter Hammond</rs>
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then and there lying Dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-15">Samuel Grainge</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-3">Thomas Dyer</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-16">Peter Gowe</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-17">Huil Honour</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-18">William Lockie</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-4">John Stead</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-5">George King</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-6">John Patton</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-7">John<lb></lb>
Lowry</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-19">John Burchin</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-8">James Arnold</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-9">John Thrift</rs>
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good and lawfull Men of the said City and Liberty, duly chosen, who being then and there<lb></lb>
duly Sworn and charged to inquire for Our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what means<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-10">Peter Hammond</rs>
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came to his Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-11">Peter Hammond</rs>
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, not being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding, but lunatick and<lb></lb>
distracted, on the Second day of May in the Year aforesaid, at the Parish aforesaid within the<lb></lb>
City Liberty and County aforesaid one End of a Certain piece of small Cord unto the Wooden<lb></lb>
Banisters upon the Staircase in the dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-12">Elizabeth Waller</rs>
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situate in the Great<lb></lb>
Almery, in the said Parish City Liberty and County, and the other End thereof about his own<lb></lb>
Neck, did fix, tye, and fasten, and therewith did then and there hang, suffocate, and strangle himself,<lb></lb>
of which said hanging suffocation and strangling he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-13">Peter Hammond</rs>
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then and there died,<lb></lb>
And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid, do say, that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n449-14">Peter Hammond</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
not being of sound Mind Memory and Understanding, but lunatick and distracted, in Manner<lb></lb>
and by the Means aforesaid, did Kill himself. In Witness whereof as well the said<lb></lb>
Coroner, as the said Samuel Grainge Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and<lb></lb>
the rest of his said Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands and<lb></lb>
Seals the Day Year and Place first above written</p>
<p n="450"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n450-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65204_occ171">Coroner</rs>
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<p n="451"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65204_n451-1">Saml Grainge</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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