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An Inquisition indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London, that is to say, at the parish of saint Michael<lb></lb>
Wood Street in the ward of Cripplegate within in London aforesaid on the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65001_date103">ninth day of October in the twenty eighth year of the reign<lb></lb>
of our Sovereign Lord George the third</rs>
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by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland king Defender of the faith Etc. before Thomas<lb></lb>
Shelton Gentleman <rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65001_occ235">Coroner</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo534">City of London</rs>
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an Borough of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo535">Southwark</rs>
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on view of the body of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-3">Thomas Bevan</rs>
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now here lying dead by the oath of David Pitcairn<lb></lb>
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, John Taine, Robert Trish, <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-5">William Harris</rs>
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, John Holl, <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-6">William Owen</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-7">George Walby</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-8">James Pritt</rs>
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, Thomas Wooler,<lb></lb>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMCLIC65001_occ236">good</rs>
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and lawful near of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo536">City of London</rs>
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aforesaid who being now here chosen sworn<lb></lb>
and charged to inquire for out said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-12">Thomas Bevan</rs>
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came to his death say upon<lb></lb>
their oath that she said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-13">Thomas Bevan</rs>
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on the sixth day of October in the twenty eighth year aforesaid at the parish and Ward aforesaid in<lb></lb>
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aforesaid being sick of a fever and by reason of the violence there of being delirious and out of his mind with a certain Razor<lb></lb>
made of Iron and Steel of the value of one penny which he the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-14">Thomas Bevan</rs>
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in his right hand then and there had and held<lb></lb>
the neck and throat of him the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-15">Thomas Bevan</rs>
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did then and there violently and forcibly strike stab cut and penetrate Giving<lb></lb>
to himself then and there by such striking stabbing cutting and penetrating with the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo538">Razor</rs>
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aforesaid one mortal wound in and<lb></lb>
upon the neck and throat of him she said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-16">Thomas Bevan</rs>
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of the length of three inches and of the depth of two inches Of which said<lb></lb>
mortal wound he she said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-17">Thomas Bevan</rs>
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from the said sixth day of October in the twenty eighth year aforesaid until the eighth<lb></lb>
day of the said month of October in the same year at the Parish and Ward aforesaid in <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo539">London</rs>
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aforesaid did languish and languishing<lb></lb>
did live On which said eighth day of October in theyear aforesaid as the parish and Ward aforesaid in London aforesaid<lb></lb>
she said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-18">Thomas Bevan</rs>
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of the said mortal wound did die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that the<lb></lb>
said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-19">Thomas Bevan</rs>
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being delirious and out of his mind by reason of the violence of the fever aforesaid did kill himself In<lb></lb>
Witness where of as well she said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n531-20">David Pitcairn</rs>
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the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the<lb></lb>
rest of his Fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition set their hands and seals the day year and place first above written.</p>
<p n="532">David Pitcairn<figure rend="mark"></figure>
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