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excessive drinking It so happened that the said
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drinking and intoxication became mortally Sick and diseased in her body and thereof
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did then and there die. In Witness where of as well the said Coroner as the Said
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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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