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(To wit)}
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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at
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Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, before
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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 Mary Ann Rogers came to her
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Death, do, upon their Oath, say, That the said Mary Ann Rogers not being of sound
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Mind, Memory and Understanding but Lunatic and distracted on the Twenty fifth
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Day of June in the Year aforesaid at
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the Parish and in the County
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aforesaid a great Quantity (to Wit) Two Ounces of Landaman being a deadly Poison
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did take, drink and swallow down By means whereof she the said Mary Ann
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Rogers then and there became sick and distempered in her Body And of the Poison
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aforesaid and of the Sickness and Distemper thereby occasioned from the said Twenty
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fifty Day of June in the Year aforesaid untill the Twenty sixth Day of the same
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Month in the same Year at the Parish aforesaid in the County aforesaid did languish
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and languishing did live, On which said twenty sixth Day of June in the Year
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aforesaid at the Parish and in the County aforesaid she the said Mary Ann Rogers
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of the Person aforesaid And of the Sickness and Distemper thereby occasioned did die
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And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid Do say That the said Mary
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Ann Rogers not being of sound mind, Memory and understanding but Lunatic and
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distracted in manner and by the means aforesaid did poison and kill herself.
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IN WITNESS whereof, as well the said Coroner as the said Mary Ann Rogers
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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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above written.
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