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now here duly chosen sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said
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in the sixteenth day of November
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a certain Boat on the
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and in and with the Waters of the said River was then
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and there suffocated and drowned Of which said Suffocation and drowning he the said
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did then
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and there die And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their oath aforesaid do say that the said
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in manner and
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by the means aforesaid accidentally casually and by misfortune was suffocated and drowned In Witness
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whereof as well the said Coroner as the Said
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the Foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself
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and the rest of his Fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition set their hands and seals the day year and
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