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An Inquisition Indented and taken On the Behalf of our Sovereign Lord the King at the<lb></lb>
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in the Ward of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15063_geo235">Farringdon</rs>
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in the 25th. Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the<lb></lb>
second King of Great Britain & Etc Before <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-3">John King</rs>
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of our sd. Lord the<lb></lb>
King for the Sd. <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15063_geo237">City of London</rs>
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Upon the View of the Body of One <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-4">John Davison</rs>
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then and<lb></lb>
there lying dead by the Oaths of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-5">William Darwent</rs>
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Lewis</rs>
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Good and lawfull Men of the sd. City who being sworn and<lb></lb>
charged to enquire for our said Present Sovereign Lord the King when, where, how, by<lb></lb>
what Means and what Manner the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-19">John Davison</rs>
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came to his Death who say upon<lb></lb>
their said Oath That <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-20">Henry Pestell</rs>
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late of the Parish aforesaid in the Ward aforesaid in the<lb></lb>
city aforesd. Labourer not having God before his Eyes But being moved and seduced by the<lb></lb>
Instigation of the Devil on the Twenty third Day of the same Month of March in the Year<lb></lb>
aforesaid He the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-21">Henry Pestell</rs>
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a certain Quantity of a certain Drug commonly<lb></lb>
called Jallup feloniously old put his and mingle with a certain Quantity of Milk<lb></lb>
which sd. Milk so mixed with the said Jallup He the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-22">Henry Pestell</rs>
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did put and<lb></lb>
place in Order to be drank and swallowed by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-23">John Davison</rs>
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and he the sd. John<lb></lb>
Davison not knowing the said Milk to be mixed with the said Jallup as a aforesaid did<lb></lb>
then & there drink and did allow down By Means whereof he the sd <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-24">John Davison</rs>
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became sick and distempered in his Body of which said Sickness and Distemper he the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-25">John Davison</rs>
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languished and languishing did his from the said Twenty third Day<lb></lb>
of March to the Twenty Ninth Day of the said Month of March in Year aforesaid<lb></lb>
at the parish aforesaid in the Ward aforesaid in the City aforesaid on which said<lb></lb>
Twenty Ninth Day of March the Sd. <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-26">John Davison</rs>
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of the Sd. Sickness and Distemper<lb></lb>
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Drinking and swallowing down of the said Milk so mixed & mingled<lb></lb>
with the said Drug called Jallop as aforesd. did die And that one <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-27">Joseph Johnson</rs>
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late<lb></lb>
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at the Time of<lb></lb>
the Felony aforesd. done and committed by the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-28">Henry Pestell</rs>
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the Felony aforesaid in Manner and<lb></lb>
From aforesd. to commit and do And so the Jurors aforesd. upon their Oath aforesaid do<lb></lb>
say That the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-30">Henry Pestell</rs>
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him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15063_n272-32">John Davison</rs>
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in Manner</p>
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