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in order to walk upon it and
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whilst he was walking on it
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by his Prepare thereon
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the Ladder turned up on and
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and he rose
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twice up above the surface of the
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but the Side ran so strong that
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it carried out of his Redch and
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he sunk under the Surface of
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again, that divers Persons
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searched for him and his Body
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was brought to Shoar at Mr.
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Medleys Wharf
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35 Minutes afterwards when no Signs
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the usual means were tried for
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his recovery but without the
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The Verdict
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Accidentally drowned
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