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chosen, who being then and there duty 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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in the Parish aforesaid within the Liberty and
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County aforesaid, That no Marks of violence
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not by any hurt or Injury from any Person to
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the Knowledge of the said Jurors. In Witness
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whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
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the Day Year and Place above written
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inst
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