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An Inquisition<obscured></obscured>
Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London, that is to say, at the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo150">parish of Saint Botolph<lb></lb>
without Bishopsgate</rs>
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without in London aforesaid on the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65001_date31">Eleventh day of August in the<lb></lb>
Twenty eighth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the the third</rs>
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by the grace of God of Great Britain France<lb></lb>
and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth Before <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-3">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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Coroner of our<lb></lb>
said Lord the King for the<del>said</del>
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on view of the body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-4">Thomas Carter</rs>
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now here lying Dead by the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-5">John Strange</rs>
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, Michael Gray, <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-8">John Caldnott</rs>
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, John Clareson, Willaim Hester, <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-9">Thomas Griffith</rs>
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good and lawfulmen of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo154">City of London</rs>
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aforesaid<lb></lb>
who being now here duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire aforesaid Lord the King when how and in what manner the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-16">Thomas Carter</rs>
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came<lb></lb>
to his death say upon their oath that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-17">Thomas Carter</rs>
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not being of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic and distracted on the<lb></lb>
tenth day of August in the twenty eight year aforesaid at the parish and Ward aforesaid in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo155">London</rs>
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aforesaid one end of a certain small piece of<lb></lb>
Rope unto and about a certain Wooden Beam in a certain Left belonging to the Dwellinghouse of one George Eader there situate and the other and<lb></lb>
thereof unto and about his own Neck there and there did Sixtie and fasten by means whereof he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-18">Thomas Carter</rs>
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did then and there hang<lb></lb>
suffocated and strangle himself Of which said hanging suffocation and stangling he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-19">Thomas Carter</rs>
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did then and there die And<lb></lb>
so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-20">Thomas Carter</rs>
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not being of sound mind memory and understanding<lb></lb>
but lunatic and distracted in manner and by the means aforesaid did kill himself In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n174-21">John Strange</rs>
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the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition<lb></lb>
set their hands and seals the day and year and place first above written</p>
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Foreman</p>
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