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aforesaid did languish and languishing did live On which said twelfth day of December in the year aforesaid at the parish and
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Ward last aforesaid in
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London
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aforesaid the said
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Samuel Camp
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of the said moral wounds and bruises did die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath
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>
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>
aforesaid do say that the said
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Samuel Camp
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in manner and by the means aforesaid casually and by misfortune was accidentally killed And that
<
lb
>
</
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>
the said middle horse and hind horse drawing the said Cart were moving to the dealt of the said
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Samuel Camp
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and are of the price of five
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>
</
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>
shillings and the property and in the possession of a certain person or persons whose name or names to the Jurors aforesaid is or are as yet
<
lb
>
</
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unknown In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
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Edward Wright Whitcomb
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the
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Foreman
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of the said Jurors on behalf of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
himself and the rest of his fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition at their hands and seals the day Year and place first above
<
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>
</
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>
written.
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Ed W Whitcomb
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Fore Man
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</
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>
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