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<p n="921"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <hi rend="brace"> <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo865">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo866">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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<hi rend="braceResult"> to wit. </hi>
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<p n="922">An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign, Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the Parish of Saint Paul <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo867">Covent Garden</rs>
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<lb></lb>
within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of Collegiate Church of st. Peter, <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo868">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo869">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the fourteenth day of May in the Twenty ninth<lb></lb>
Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of<lb></lb>
Great-Britain, France and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-1">Thomas<lb></lb>
Prickard</rs>
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, Gentleman,Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on<lb></lb>
View of the Body of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-2">John Abbott</rs>
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then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-18">George Ashew</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-19">John Perison</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-3">John Sanderson</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-4">Charles<lb></lb>
Self</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-5">William Sheild</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-6">Joseph Ameley</rs>
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, Edward Dewis, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-7">John<lb></lb>
Andrews</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-8">Thomas Hickcock</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-9">James Hulme</rs>
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, <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-10">John Rocks</rs>
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<lb></lb>
and <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-17">William Johnsee</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="WACWIC65229_n922-11">John Abbott</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-12">John Abbott</rs>
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in the<lb></lb>
Thirteenth day of Mary in the year aforesaid at the Savey Precinct<lb></lb>
within the County aforesaid going to bathe himself in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo870">River Thames</rs>
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<lb></lb>
It so happened that Unidentally Casually and by Misfortune<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-13">John Abbott</rs>
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was in the Water of the said <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65229_geo871">River Thames</rs>
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<lb></lb>
suffocated and Drowned of which said suffocation and Drowning<lb></lb>
he the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-14">John Abbott</rs>
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then and there died. And so the Jurors aforesaid<lb></lb>
upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-15">John Abbott</rs>
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in Manner<lb></lb>
and by the means aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune<lb></lb>
came to his Death and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as<lb></lb>
well the said Coroner as the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n922-16">George askew</rs>
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Foreman of the said Hurn<lb></lb>
on 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<lb></lb>
and Place abvoementioned</p>
<p n="923"> <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n923-1">Thos Prickard</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65229_occ306">Coroner</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65229_n923-2">Geo Askew</rs>
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Foreman</p>
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