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in manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually and
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by misfortune was suffocated and Drowned In Witness whereof as well the said
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Coroner
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as the said
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William Brown
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the Foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest
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of his Fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition set their hands and Seals the day Year
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and place first above written.
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Foreman
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