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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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Carter
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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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came to
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h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said
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on the
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Twenty ninth day of January in the Year aforesaid being
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with his Brother
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another Infant of the Age
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of Seven Years at Play in the Dwelling House of
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George
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their Father situate at
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in the Parish
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aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid, And
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the said
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the Infant then and there taking up
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a Pistol loaded with Gun powder and a leaden Bullet (the
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William Wooley
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not knowing that the same was leaden)
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It so happened that the said Pistol Accidentally Casually and by
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Misfortune went off and was discharged, and that he the said
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George Wooley
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by Means of the Discharge and going off of the said
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Pistol as aforesaid did then and there receive on mortal Wound
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in and through his Head, of which said mortal Wound he the
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said
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George Wooley
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then and there instantly died, And so the
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Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that the said
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George Wooley
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid
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Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came to his death
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and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as well the said
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, as the said
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Edward Chandler
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Foreman of the said
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Jurors on the behalf of himself and the rest of his said
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Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their
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Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place abovewritten
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Tho. Prickard
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Coroner
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Edwd. Chandler
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Foreman
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