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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at The Parish
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then and there lying dead, upon the Oath of
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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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came to his
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Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said
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on the Eighteenth Day of
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April in the year aforesaid being a
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Parish and County aforesaid Dyer It so happened That he the said
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then and there accidentally, casually and by Misfortune touched a Brass Wire which was
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fixed to a Spring Gun Loaded with Gunpowder and Leaden Bullets in a place called
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By Means
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whereof the said Gun then and there Went off and was discharged and the said
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aforesaid so shot off and discharged as aforesaid One Mortal Wound in and through the
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of which said Mortal Wound And by
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Means of the Loss of the Blood which issued from thence he the said
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Robert Bullock
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then and there died and so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say that
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the said
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Robert Bullock
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in manner and by the means aforesaid accidentally casually
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lb
>
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and by Misfortune came to his Death And that the said Gun and Brass Wire were
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lb
>
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>
moving to the Death of the said
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Robert Bullock
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. That the said Gun is of the Value of five
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lb
>
</
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>
Shillings and the said Wire of the Value of Six pence and the Property and in the
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lb
>
</
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>
Possession of the said
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Samuel Brett
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IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said
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George Black
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lb
>
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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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lb
>
</
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>
their Presence, have, to this Inquisition, set their Hands and Seals, the Day and Year first
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lb
>
</
lb
>
above written.
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>
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p
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>
Thos. Phillips
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>
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Coroner
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=
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>
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>
George Black
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>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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interp
>
<
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=
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>
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Foreman
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>
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>
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