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An Inquisition indented taken for our Sovereign Lord the King at the Parish of
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the Jurors aforesaid as yet unknown not having the Fear of God before his her or their Eyes but
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being moved and seduced by the Instigation of the Darl on the seventeenth Day of May in the year
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of God and aforesaid Lord the King then and there being feloniously Wilfully and of his her or their
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held in his, her or their Right Hand feloniously Wilfully and of his, her or their Malice aforethought to and
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Manner and by the Means aforesaid feloniously wilfully and of his her or their Malice aforethought
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the Foreman of
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the said Jurors on behalf of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their
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Hands and Seals the Day and Year first abovementioned
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John Rivington
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