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King at the Parish of Saint Paul
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Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith,and so forth, before
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good and lawful 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 new born Male Child came to
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h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That on the Twentieth day of December
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in the Year aforesaid a new born Male Child was found
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dead in Thatched house Alley in the Parish aforesaid
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within the Liberty and County aforesaid, That no
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Marks of violence appeared on the Body, And that the
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said Male Infant Child died in th e Birth or soon after
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the Birth in a natural Way. In Witness
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whereof as well the said Coroner as the said
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of the said Jurors on the behalf
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of himself and the rest of his Fellows, in their presence
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have to this Inquisition set their Hands and Seals
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the Day Year and Place above written
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Jno. Jarman
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