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good and lawful Men of the said Liberty, duly
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his Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said
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Thirty first day of August in the Year aforesaid being in the
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casually and by Misfortune receive one mortal Wound in and upon
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aforesaid until the first day of September in the same year did languish
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value
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"male"
>
</
interp
>
at the said
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rs
type
=
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=
"WACWIC65219_geo1267"
>
parish of St. George
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rs
>
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interp
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=
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type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"parish of St. George"
>
</
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>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65219_geo1267"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"WACWIC65219_geo1268"
>
Hanover Square
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rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65219_geo1268"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Hanover Square"
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</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65219_geo1268"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
of the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
mortal Wound aforesaid did die. And so the Jurors aforesaid upon
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
their Oath aforesaid do say that the said
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
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>
Joseph Johnson
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>
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type
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>
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>
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inst
=
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type
=
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=
"Johnson"
>
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>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65219_n1164-18"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
in Manner and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
by the Means aforesaid Accidentally Causally and by Misfortune
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
came to his Death and not otherwise In Witness shereof as well
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the said Coroner as the said
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"WACWIC65219_n1164-19"
>
John Coates
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rs
>
<
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inst
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type
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value
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"John"
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interp
inst
=
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type
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>
</
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>
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inst
=
"WACWIC65219_n1164-19"
type
=
"gender"
value
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"male"
>
</
interp
>
Foreman of the said Jurors, on the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
behalf of himself and the rest of his said Fellows in their presence
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Year and Place abovementioned
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p
>
<
p
n
=
"1165"
>
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rs
type
=
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id
=
"WACWIC65219_n1165-1"
>
Tho. Prickard
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>
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inst
=
"WACWIC65219_n1165-1"
type
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=
"Tho"
>
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>
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interp
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=
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type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Prickard"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65219_n1165-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
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rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
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>
Coroner
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rs
>
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inst
=
"WACWIC65219_occ411"
type
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=
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>
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>
</
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>
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p
n
=
"1166"
>
<
rs
type
=
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=
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>
John Coater
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65219_n1166-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65219_n1166-1"
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=
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=
"Coater"
>
</
interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65219_n1166-1"
type
=
"gender"
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=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Foreman}
</
p
>
</
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>
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