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and Borough of Southward on view of the body of a certain Woman whose name is
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aforesaid who being now here duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in
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what manner the said Woman whose name is unknown came to her Death say upon their oath that the said Woman whose name is unknown
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then lately before accidentally casually and by misfortune fell into a certain Ditch situate in the Parish aforesaid within
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in the County aforesaid and in and with the Waters of the said Ditch was suffocated and drowned Of which said suffocation and drowning
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the said Woman whose name is unknown did then lately before die And so the Jurors aforesaid whose their oath aforesaid do say that the said
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whose name is unknown accidentally casually and by misfortune was suffocated and drowner In Witness whereof as well the
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to the Inquisition set their hands and seals the day year and place first above written.
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