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AN INQUISITION Indented, Taken for our Sovereign Lord the King, at the parish
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Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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Derk Klamb then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
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Paul Morthost,
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good and lawful Men of the said County, duly chosen, and who being then and there duly
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sworn and charged to inquire, for our said Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means, the
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said Derk Klamb came to his
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Death, Do, upon their Oath, say, That The said Derk Klamb on the Tenth Day of May
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in the Year aforesaid being in an open Boat on The
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It so happened That he the said Dick Klamb then
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and there accidentally casually and by Misfortune fell from the said Boat into The River
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aforesaid And was in the Waters thereof then and there suffocated and Drowned of which
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said Suffocation and Drowning he the said Derk Klamb then and there died And so the
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Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That the said Derk Klamb in Manner
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and by the Means aforesaid accidentally, casually and by Misfortune Came to his Death
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IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said
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the Foreman of the said Jurors, on the Behalf of himself and the Rest of his said Fellows, in
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their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first
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