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Good and Lawfull Men of the said City and Liberty who being
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Sworn and Charged to Enquire for our Sovereign Lord the King how when where and in what manner, the
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said William Lympas came to his Death say upon their Oaths. That on Friday the 29th day of January
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Instant about 4 oClock in the Morning the said William Lympas being in a certain Chariot Oberon
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by two Houses and being
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reatly intoxicated with liquor it so happen'd that the said William Lympas
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in his passage from Paardia how at
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in the Liberty and County aforesaid by means of the Liquor aforesaid was
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Suffocated of which said Suffocation the said William Lympas instantly died and so the said
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Jurors aforesaid upon their Oaths aforesaid do say that the said William Lympas the Day & Year
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aforesaid in the Parish Liberty and County aforesaid in manner as aforesaid cause to his Death
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aforesaid have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place
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abovemention'd.
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