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duly chosen who being then and there duly Sworn and charged to inquire for our said
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Lord the King, when, how, and by what Means the said
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came to his Death do upon their Oath say That two Men, to the Jurors aforesaid as yet
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Unknown not having the fear of God before their Eyes but moved and seduced by the Instigation of the Devil,
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on the Twenty seventh day of December in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Sixty
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five, with Force and Arms, at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid, in and
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upon the said
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in the Peace of God and our said Lord the King then and there being, feloniously
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wilfully and of their Malice fore thought did make an Assault And that the said two Men, to the Jurors
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aforesaid as yet unknown
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two Men, as yet unknown, then
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died there severally had and held in their right Hands, him the said
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, did then and there Feloniously strike and beat, thereby then and there giving
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, one mortal Wound and also one mortal Fracture, of which said mortal Wound and
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mortal Fracture, he the said
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from the said Twenty seventh day of December in the Year of our Lord
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one thousand seven hundred and Sixty five, to the Second day of January in the Year of our Lord One thousand
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seven hundred and Sixty six, at the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and County aforesaid did languish and
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languishing did live, on which said Second day of January in the Year aforesaid, he the said
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the Parish Liberty and County aforesaid, of the mortal Wound and Fracture aforesaid, did dye, And so the
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Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said two Men, to the Jurors aforesaid as yet unknown,
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him the said
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, in Manner and by the Means aforesaid, feloniously wilfully and of their Malice
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forethought, did kill and Murder against the Peace of our said Lord the King his Crown and Dignity. And that
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the said two Men, to the Jurors aforesaid as yet unknown, after they had done and committed the Felony and
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Murder aforesaid, in Manner aforesaid, withdrew and fled for the same; And that at the time of the doing and
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Committing thereof, or at any time since, they had no Goods or Chattels Lands or Tenements, to the Knowledge
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or Notice of the said Jurors. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said
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Henry Allibone
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his said Fellows, in their presence,
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have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and Place first above written
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Tho. Prickard
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Coroner
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Henry Allibone
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Foreman
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