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AN INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
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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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came to his
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Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That The said Ralph Culbert on the Nineteenth Day
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of July in the year aforesaid being on The Gunnell of a Barge to the Jurors aforesaid
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unknown then lying in The
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to take hold of a Rope in the said Lighter It so happened That he the said Ralph Culbert then
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and there accidentally casually and by Misfortune fell from the said Gunnell of the Barge aforesaid into
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The River aforesaid and was in the Waters thereof then and there suffocated and drowned
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Suffocation and Drowning he the said
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IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said
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the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Reft 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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