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An Inquisition Indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at London that is to say
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in the thirty sixth year of the reign of our Sovereign
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Lord George the third by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of
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the faith and so forth before
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aforesaid who being now here duly chosen sworn and charged to
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inquire for our said Lord the King when how and in what manner the said James
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came to his death say upon their oath that the said
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on the twenty first day of December in the year aforesaid being a prisoner in the prison
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of our Lord the King of
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situate in the Parish and Ward aforesaid
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on London aforesaid
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aforesaid and being then and there sick and languishing It so happened that
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afterwards on the same day and year last mentioned the said
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aforesaid by the visitation of God died a natural death and by no violent means
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or manner whatsoever.In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner as the
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the foreman of the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest
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of his fellows in their presence have to this Inquisition set their hands and seals the
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day year and place first above written.
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