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An Inquisition Intended, taken for our Sovereign Lord the
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King at the Parish of Saint. John the Evangelist
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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
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came to
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h is Death, do upon their Oath say, That the said
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on
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the Third day of March in the Year aforesaid, between
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the hours of Eleven and Twelve at Night, was found dead
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by
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in a certain Street called
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little
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in the Parish aforesaid within the
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Liberty and County aforesaid, That no Marks of
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violence appeared on the Body, and that the said
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departed this life in a natural Way, and not from
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any Hurt or Injury by any Person whatsoever to the
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knowledge of the said Jurors. In Witness whereof
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as well the said Coroner, as the said
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of the said Jurors, on the behalf of himself and the rest
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of his Fellows, in their presence, have to this Inquisition
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set their Hands and Seals, the Day Year and Place
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abovewritten
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