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<p n="732"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo568">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo569">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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}to wit. </note>
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<p n="733"> An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the Parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo570">St. Anne<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapeter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster</rs>
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<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo571">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the <rs type="date" id="WACWIC65211_date140">Seventeenth day of May</rs>
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in the Eleventh 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="WACWIC65211_n733-1">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>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-2">Elizabeth Osborn</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-3">Thomas<lb></lb>
Dobson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-4">John Finney</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-5">John Reed</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-6">George Streeting</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-7">William Williams</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-8">Benjamin Goodall</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-9">William Welch</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-10">John Hobbs</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-11">Thomas Brown</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-49">Robert Suchson</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-12">William Garford</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-13">Hugh Glenny</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-14">Timothy Vauhan</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-15">John Gray</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-64">James Henn</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-92">Edward Turshaw</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-16">George Lockett</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-17">Richard Snow</rs>
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, and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-18">Robert Cretel</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 <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-19">Elizabeth Osborn</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h er Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-20">Elizabeth Osborn</rs>
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on the <lb></lb>
Fifteenth day of May in the Year aforesaid, being Intoxicated and in<lb></lb>
Liquor, did go into Bed in the Dwelling House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-21">John Roberts</rs>
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a Distiller<lb></lb>
situate in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65211_geo572">Oxford Street</rs>
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in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and<lb></lb>
County aforesaid, and having then and there a Silk Handkerchief tied<lb></lb>
about the Neck of her the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-22">Elizabeth Osborn</rs>
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, and lying upon her Back<lb></lb>
in the said Bed, It so happened that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-23">Elizabeth Osborn</rs>
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accidentally<lb></lb>
Casually and by Misfortune was then and there Suffocated and Choaked,<lb></lb>
of which said Suffocation and Choaking she the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-24">Elizabeth Osborn</rs>
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<lb></lb>
them and there died. And in the Jurors aforesaid<obscured></obscured>
<lb></lb>
aforesaid do say, that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-25">Elizabeth Osborn</rs>
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in Manner and by<lb></lb>
the Means aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came<lb></lb>
to her Death, and not otherwise. In Witness where of as well the<lb></lb>
said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n733-26">Thomas Dobson</rs>
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Forman of the said Jurors,<lb></lb>
in the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence<lb></lb>
have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and<lb></lb>
Place first above written</p>
<p n="734"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n734-1">Tho Prickard</rs>
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<p n="735"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65211_n735-1">Thos. Dobson<figure rend="mark"></figure>
Foreman</rs>
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