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duly Sworn and charged to inquire for our said Lord the King, when how and by what means the said
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came to her Death, Do upon their Oath say, That the said
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labouring under violent Pains and Disorder in her Head, and by reason of the Violence thereof, being
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delirious and out of the Mind, on the Twenty eighth day of May in the Year aforesaid, from and out of a
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certain two pair of Stairs Window then and there being in the Chamber or Apartment of her said
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in the Parish aforesaid, in the Liberty and
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County aforesaid, to the Ground did violently cast and throw herself, to and against the Stone Pavement
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in the back Yard belonging to the said House, by Means whereof she the said
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out of her Mind as aforesaid , did then and there receive one Mortal Fracture upon the Skull of her the said
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=
"Evans"
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>
, on the back part of her Head near the right side, of which said Mortal Fracture she the said
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lb
>
</
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>
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rs
type
=
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>
Mary Evans
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inst
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=
"Evans"
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n468-19"
type
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>
</
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>
then and there instantly Dyed; And so the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that
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lb
>
</
lb
>
the said
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rs
type
=
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id
=
"WACWIC65202_n468-20"
>
Mary Evans
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>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n468-20"
type
=
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=
"Mary"
>
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interp
>
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interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n468-20"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Evans"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"WACWIC65202_n468-20"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
in manner and by the Means aforesaid, being delicious and out of her Mind as aforesaid
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
by reason of the violence of the Pains aforesaid, did hill Herself. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner
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lb
>
</
lb
>
as the said
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
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>
James Wilde
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>
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interp
inst
=
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type
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"James"
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inst
=
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"Wilde"
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interp
>
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inst
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>
foreman, on the behalf of himself and the rest of the said Jurors, in their
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lb
>
</
lb
>
presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals the Day Year and Place abovementioned.
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p
>
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p
n
=
"469"
>
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rs
type
=
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id
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>
Tho. Prickard
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>
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>
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interp
inst
=
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>
</
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>
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rs
type
=
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>
Coroner
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>
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>
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>
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p
n
=
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>
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>
Jam. Wilde
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>
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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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interp
inst
=
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type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
foreman
</
p
>
</
div1
>
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