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<p n="239"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">City and Liberty<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo203">Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
In the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo204">County of<lb></lb>
Middlesex</rs>
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to wit.</note>
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An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the<lb></lb>
King, at the House of <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n239-1">Thomas Huggins</rs>
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Sign of the Barn in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo205">St. Martins</rs>
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have parish of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo206">St. Martins</rs>
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo207">St. Peter, Westminster</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo208">County of Middlesex</rs>
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, the fourth day of February 1794 in the thirty fourth <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="WACWIC65234_n239-2">Anthony<lb></lb>
Gell</rs>
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, Esq. Coroner of our said Lord the King for the said City and Liberty, on<lb></lb>
View of the Body of Miss Anne Willliams then and there lying dead, upon<lb></lb>
the Oath of the several Jurors whose Names are here under<lb></lb>
written and Souls affixed<lb></lb>
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="WACWIC65234_n239-3">Anne Williams</rs>
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came to<lb></lb>
her Death, do upon their Oath say that the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n239-4">Anne Williams</rs>
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on the Evening<lb></lb>
of Monday the third day of February in the year aforesaid at the<lb></lb>
Parish and in the Liberty aforesaid in endeavouring to gain Admission<lb></lb>
into the pitt of the Little Theater in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo209">the Haymarket</rs>
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It so happened<lb></lb>
that accidentally casually and by Misfortune and by the pressure of the<lb></lb>
Crowd of persons also endeavouring to gain Admission into the said<lb></lb>
Pitt she the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n239-5">Anne Williams</rs>
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was Suffocated thrown down<lb></lb>
and trampled upon in <rs type="placeName" id="WACWIC65234_geo210">the passage</rs>
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there lending to the said<lb></lb>
Pitt Of which said Suffocation & Trampling she the said<lb></lb>
Anne William then and there instantly died And so<lb></lb>
the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid, do say That<lb></lb>
the said <rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n239-6">Anne Williams</rs>
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in manner and by the Means<lb></lb>
aforesaid accidentally casually and by Misfortune came to<lb></lb>
her Death and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as well<lb></lb>
the said Coroner as the said Jurors have to this Inquisition<lb></lb>
set their hands & Seals the day Year & place above written.</p>
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<rs type="occupation" id="WACWIC65234_occ102">Coroner</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="WACWIC65234_n241-2">James Love</rs>
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Richardson</p>
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