inquest vs perquisition

inquest

noun
  • An inquiry, typically into an undesired outcome 

  • The jury hearing such an inquiry, and the result of the inquiry 

  • A formal investigation, often held before a jury, especially one into the cause of a death 

perquisition

noun
  • A thorough inquiry or search. 

How often have the words inquest and perquisition occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )