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<p n="1785"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1393">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1394">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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}<lb></lb>
to wit.</note>
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<p n="1786">An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1395">Saint Clement Danes</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_geo1396">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1397">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65213_date359">Twenty eighth 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_n1786-2">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>
a new born Female Child then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-3">George<lb></lb>
Walker</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-4">John Edwards</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-5">John Watts</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-45">George Gilham</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-6">Benjamin Johnson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-7">John Hatton</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-8">Joseph Whitridge</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-9">Thomas Vobe</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-10">Charles Kershaw</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-11">Thomas Rutt</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-12">Robert Williams</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-65">John<lb></lb>
Fick</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-13">William Arpin</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-49">Seth Kirby</rs>
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, & <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-14">Richard Cole</rs>
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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 Means the said Female Child came to<lb></lb>
h er Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said new born Female Child on<lb></lb>
the Twenty Seventh day of August in the Year aforesaid was found<lb></lb>
dead in a certain Passage leading out of Lyon's Inn into <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65213_geo1398">Wych Street</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid,<lb></lb>
That no Marks of Violence appeared on the Body of the said Female<lb></lb>
Child, And that the said Female Child died soon after the Birth<lb></lb>
in a natural Way, and by no other means whatsoever<lb></lb>
In Witness where of as well the said Coroner, as the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1786-15">George Walker</rs>
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of<lb></lb>
himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence, have to<lb></lb>
this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and<lb></lb>
Place first above written.</p>
<p n="1787"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1787-1">Tho. Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65213_occ419">Coroner</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65213_n1787-2">George Walker</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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