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, good and lawfull Men of the said Liberty duly
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chosen who being then and there duly Sworn and Charged to inquire for our said Lord
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the King, when, how and by what means the said
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came to his Death
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do upon their Oath say, that four Men to the Jurors aforesaid as yet unknown, on the Eighth
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day of January in the Year aforesaid, with Force and Arms at the Parish of
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid, in and upon the said
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, in the Peace of God
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and of our said Lord the King then and there being, feloniously did make an Assault, and that
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the said four Men to the Jurors aforesaid unknown, with their hands him the said
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then and there feloniously strike and beat, and violently and feloniously cast and throw to the Ground
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and that the said four Men unknown him the said
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then and there lying upon the
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Ground as aforesaid, with the feet of them the said Men unknown in and upon the Privy parts
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of him the said
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, then and there feloniously did strike and kick, thereby then and there
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, one mortal Bruise in and upon the said Privy parts of
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him the said
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, of which said mortal Bruise he the said
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Westminster
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, Hospital, in the City Liberty and County
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aforesaid, from the said Eighth day of January in the Year aforesaid, until the Thirty first day of
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the same month in the same Year, did languish and languishing did live, on which said Thirty first
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day of January in the same Year, in the Hospital aforesaid at the said Parish of St. Margaret in the
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City Liberty and County aforesaid, he the said
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Henry Howard
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, of the mortal Bruise aforesaid did die
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and to the Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said four Men to the Jurors
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aforesaid as yet unknown, him the said
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Henry Howard
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, in Manner and by the Means aforesaid
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feloniously did hill and slay, against the Peace of our said Lord the King, his crown and Dignity
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>
</
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>
In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as the said
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William Green
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Foreman of the said
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Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest of his said Fellows, in their presence, have
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to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year Place first above written
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Tho. Prickard
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Coroner
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.
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Wm. Green Foreman
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