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by the Grace of god of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so for the
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before
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Huntley
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good and law full 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 the King when how
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and by what Means the said James Mackouncame to his Death, do upon their Oath say, That
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John Neille late of the Parish of
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid Laborer, on
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the Eighth day of September in the Year aforesaid with Force and Arms at the said Parish of
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in and upon the
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said James Mackoun, in the Peace of God and of our said Lord the King then and there being feloniously did
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make an Assault; And that the said
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with his Right Hand, him the said James Mackoun in
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and upon the left side of the Head of him the said James Mackoun, did then and there feloniously
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strike and beat, and him the said James Mackoun to and upon the Stone Pavement in the Piazza
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in
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, situate and being in the said Parish Liberty and County, did cast and throw; And
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that the said John Neille by the striking, beating casting and throwing down aforesaid, did then and
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there give unto him the said James Mackoun, in and upon the back part, and left side of the Head of him
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the said James Mackoun, one Mortal Fracture, of which said mortal Fracture he the said James Mackoun
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from the said Eighth day of September in the Year aforesaid, until the Twentieth day of the same Month
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and Year at the said Parish of
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, and also at the said
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid, did languish and languishing did live, on which said Twentieth
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day of September in the Year aforesaid, at the said
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within the Liberty and
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County aforesaid, he the said James Mackoun of the mortal Fracture aforesaid did die. And so the
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Jurors aforesaid upon their Oath aforesaid do say, that the said John Neille him the said James Mackoun
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in Manner and by the Means aforesaid feloniously did kill and slay, against the Peace of our said Lord the
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King his Crown and Dignity. And that the said John Neille at the time of committing the Felony and
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Manslaughter aforesaid, or at any time since, had no Goods or Chattels Lands or Tenements within the
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said Liberty or elsewhere, to the Knowledge or Notice of the said Jurors. In Witness whereof as
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well the said Coroner, as the said
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Foreman of the said Jurors, on the behalf of
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himself and the rest of his Fellows in their presence, have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals
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the Day Year and Place first above written
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Foreman
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