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and charged to enquire for our said Lord the KING, when, how, and by what means the said
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came to h er Death, Do upon their Oath say, That the said Elizabeth
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Heath or the Twenty second Day of March in the Year aforesaid being an Infant
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of the Age of One Year and an half or thereabouts accidentally casually and
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Heath then and there died And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath
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In Witness whereof, as well the said Coroner, as the said
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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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