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France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith and so forth, before
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Thomas Allerson
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William Price
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James Mobes
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Caleb Smith
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Richard Ingram
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Henry Wells
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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 enquire for our said Lord the
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King, when, how, and by what Means the said
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Jane Hall
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came to
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h er Death, dop upon their Oath say That the said
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being of the Age of seventy
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Years, and weak and infirm in Body , on the Twentieth day of March in the
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Year aforesaid, being in her Room of Apartment in the Dwelling House of
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John Nimms
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situate in South Street in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty
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and County aforesaid and then and there sitting in an Elbow Chair near the
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Fireside, It so happened that a large Linnen Hand Kerchief which she the
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said
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Jane Hall
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then and there wore around her Neck, Accidentally
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casually and by Misfortune took Fire, by reason wherof and from the
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Smoke and Flame arising from the said Fire, she the said
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was
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then and there Suffocated and Burnt, of which said Suffocation and Burning
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she the said
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Jane Hall
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then and there died. And so the Jurors aforesaid
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upon their Oath aforesaid, do say, that the said
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, in the Manner and by the
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Means aforesaid, Accidentally Casually and by Misfortune came to her Death,
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and not otherwise. In Witness whereof as well the said Coroner, as
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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
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Inquisition set their Hands, and Seals, the Day Year and Place first
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lb
>
</
lb
>
above written
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p
n
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"474"
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"WACWIC65210_n474-1"
>
Thos. Prickard
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interp
inst
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figure
rend
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"mark"
>
</
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>
Coroner
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.
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>
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n
=
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>
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rs
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=
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>
John Atkinson
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>
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inst
=
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=
"Atkinson"
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>
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inst
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=
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>
<
figure
rend
=
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Foreman
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p
>
</
div1
>
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