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Martin Kelley
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Thomas Cribban
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John Randell
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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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his Death, do upon their Oath say That the said
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on
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the Nineteenth day of November in the Year aforesaid between
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the Hours of Nine and ten at Night was littering and taking
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Care of his Master's Horse in a certain Stable in Horse and
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Groorn Stable Yard in
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Wood Street
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in the said
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid
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and then and there coming out of the said Stable the said
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into a certain Horse pond near unto the said Stable Door in the
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said Stable Yard and in the Water in the said Horse pond was
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then and there suffocated and Drowned of which said suffocation
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and Drowning he the said
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then and there died
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that the said
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aforesaid Accidentally Casually and by misfortune came to his
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Death and not otherwise
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In Witness whereof as well the said
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Coroner as the said
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of the Said Jurors on
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the behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows in their presence
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have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day
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</
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Year and Place abovementioned.
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Tho. Prickard
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Coroner
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John Piercy
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Foreman
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div1
>
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