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AN INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at The Parish
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Sovereign Lord GEORGE the Third
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Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
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John Gilson
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Morrison,
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Richard Collett
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Joseph Watson
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Samuel Smith
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Elisha Ambler
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Thomas James
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John Linfitt
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David Tate
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Joseph Blakey
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Thomas Alvey
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good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly
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sworn and charged to inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means, the
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Elizabeth Langmead
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came to her
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Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That the said
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Elizabeth Langmead
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On the Twenty first
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Day of January in the Year aforesaid being an Infant of the Age of Four Years and
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five Months or thereabouts and being standing upon a Landing Place in the Stair Case
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of the
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Joseph Langmead
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situate
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the Parish and County
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afor
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which said Landing Place a Lighted Candle
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ning It so happened
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The
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Trock which she the said Elizabeth
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and there had
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and Languishing did Live On
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Ja
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Year aforesaid she the said Elizabeth
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the Parish
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aforesaid
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the County aforesaid of the Mortal Scorching and
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Die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That the said
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Elizabeth Langmead
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in manner and by the Means aforesaid accidentally, casually
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and by Misfortune Came to her Death
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IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said
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Vincent Eades
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the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in
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their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first
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lb
>
</
lb
>
above written.
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p
n
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"906"
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>
Thos. Phillips
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inst
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"male"
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>
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>
Coroner
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inst
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"LMCOIC65102_occ133"
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"Coroner"
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>
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>
</
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id
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Vincent Eades
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>
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inst
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=
"Vincent"
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interp
inst
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=
"gender"
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"unknown"
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>
.Foreman
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p
>
</
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>
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