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<p n="1660"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1306">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1307">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
to wit.</note>
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<p n="1661">An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1308">Saint George Hanover Square</rs>
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<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1309">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1310">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65213_date328">Fourteenth day of August</rs>
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in the Thirteenth Year<lb></lb>
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 Faith, and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-1">Thomas Prickard</rs>
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, Gentleman,<lb></lb>
Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on View of the Body of <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-2">John Burrell</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-3">William Knight</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-4">John Gee</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-5">Richard Burton</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-6">Charles Williams</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-99">William Parlatt</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-7">Joseph Swain</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-88">Thomas Eagar</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-8">William Littall</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-9">Dodley Bagley</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-10">Leonard Gibbons</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-11">John Stainer</rs>
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, and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-12">Joseph Clark</rs>
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<lb></lb>
good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly<lb></lb>
chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the<lb></lb>
King, when, how, and by what by Means the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-13">John Burrell</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-14">John Burrell</rs>
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on the Thirteenth day of<lb></lb>
August in the Year aforesaid at the Parish and in the Liberty and County aforesaid to wit<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1311">Hyde Park</rs>
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going into the Serpentine River there to Bath himself, it so happened<lb></lb>
that accidentally casually and by Misfortune he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-15">John Burrell</rs>
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was in the Waters<lb></lb>
of the said River then and there Suffocated and Drowned, of which said Suffocation and<lb></lb>
Drowning he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-16">John Burrell</rs>
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then and there instantly Died. And so the Jurors<lb></lb>
aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1661-17">John Burrell</rs>
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in manner<lb></lb>
and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune came to his Death<lb></lb>
and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the Foreman of <lb></lb>
the Jurors aforesaid on behalf of himself and the rest of the said Jurors have to this<lb></lb>
Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and at the Place abovementioned.</p>
<p n="1662"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1662-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65213_occ386">Coroner</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1662-2">William Knight</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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