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An Inquisition Indented, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
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within the Liberty of the Dean and Chapter of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter,
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France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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William
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John Gosling
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John Cullis
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John Rose
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William Davis
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Robert Bramham
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Richard Kent
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George
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Solomon
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John Archer
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Lewis Hamilton
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good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
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chosen, who being then and there duly sworn and charged to enquire for our said Lord the
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King, when, how, and by what Means the said
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Sarah Beaumont
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came to
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h er Death, do upon their Oath say That the said
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Sarah Beaumont
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on the
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Twenty sixth day of April in the Year aforesaid being upon the Tiling
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on the outside of the dwelling House of
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situate in
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in the
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within the Liberty and
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County aforesaid, and that it so happened that the said
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then and there Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune fell off and from
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the top of the said House into the said Street, by Means whereof
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the said
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Sarah Beaumont
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then and there did receive a Fracture of the Ribs on
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the left side, and mortal Bruises in and upon the Body, of which said
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mortal Fracture and Bruises she the said
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Sarah Beaumont
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from
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the said Twenty sixth day of April in the Year aforesaid until the
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First day of May in the same Year at the said Parish of St. Margaret
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid did languish and languishing
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did live, on which said First day of May in the Year aforesaid she the
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said
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Sarah Beaumont
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at the said Parish of St. Margaret, of the
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mortal Fracture and Bruises aforesaid did die. And so the Jurors
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aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said
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Sarah
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Beaumont
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid Accidentally
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Casually and by Misfortune came to her death, and not otherwise
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In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said
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William Mann
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf
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have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the
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Day Year and Place abovementioned.
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William Mann
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Foreman
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