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AN INQUISITION indented, taken for our sovereign Lord the King, at
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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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Memory and Understanding but Lunatic and distracted on the Fourteenth Day of
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July in the Year aforesaid himself into the
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