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came to h is Death, Do upon their Oath say, That The said
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on the Thirteenth Day of June in the Year aforesaid One End of a Horses Halter
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the Foreman of
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the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their
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