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An Inquisition indented taken for our sovereign Lord the Kingat the Parish of Saint Thomas within the Borough<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo567">Southwark</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo568">County of Surrey</rs>
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on the <rs type="date" id="LMCLIC65001_date111">eighteenth day of October in the twenty eighth year of the reign of our sovereign Lord<lb></lb>
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 <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n562-3">Thomas Shelton</rs>
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of our said Lord the King for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo569">City of London</rs>
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on view of the Body of many Welch now<lb></lb>
here lying dead by the oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n562-4">John Mitchell</rs>
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good and lawful men of <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo571">the Borough</rs>
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aforesaid in the said <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo573">County of Surrey</rs>
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who being<lb></lb>
now here chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the king when how and in what manner she said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n562-18">Mary Welch</rs>
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came<lb></lb>
to her death say upon their oath that she said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n562-19">Mary Welch</rs>
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not being of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic<lb></lb>
and distracted on the sixteenth day of October in the twenty eighth year aforesaid at the Parish of saint Mary Magdalin<lb></lb>
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in the County aforesaid with a certain sharp instrument of the value of one penny which she the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n562-20">Mary Welch</rs>
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in her<lb></lb>
right hand then and there had and held the Neck and Throat of her the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n562-21">Mary Welch</rs>
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violently and forcibly did strike stab<lb></lb>
cut and penctrate Giving to herself thin and there by such striking stabbing cutting and penctrating with the sharp instrument<lb></lb>
aforesaid one mortal wound in and upon the neck and Throat of her the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n562-22">Mary Welch</rs>
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of the length of Six Inches and of the depth<lb></lb>
of three Inches Of which said mortal wound she the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n562-23">Mary Welch</rs>
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from the said sixteenth day of October in the twenty eighth year<lb></lb>
aforesaid until the seventeenth day of the said month of October in the same year as well as the parish last aforesaid as also as the said<lb></lb>
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aforesaid in the County aforesaid did languish and languishing did live On which<lb></lb>
said seventeenth day of October in the year aforesaid as the parish last aforesaid within <rs type="placeName" id="LMCLIC65001_geo576">the Borough</rs>
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aforesaid in the County aforesaid<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n562-24">Mary Welch</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 said Mary<lb></lb>
Welch not being of sound mind memory and understanding but lunatic and distracted in manner and by the means aforesaid did<lb></lb>
kill herself In Witness where of as well she said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="LMCLIC65001_n562-25">John Mitchell</rs>
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the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of<lb></lb>
himself and she rest of his Fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition so their hands and seals the day year and place first<lb></lb>
above written.</p>
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